News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Metal – Apple’s new graphics API. Parent comment

Re:Metal – Apple’s new graphics API by akamaka on Monday June 02, 2014 @05:01PM (#7836357)
The 10x improvement that Apple claims is presumably rooted in Mantle's design. The Mantle docs also claim an order of magnitude improvement in draw calls.

See the "Small Batch Problem" section in this PDF: http://www.amd.com/Documents/Mantle_White_Paper.pdf

[ Parent | on HN ]

There are no comments on this comment yet.