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wgbljl
Journeyman III

why does computation on 2D stream is much better than 1D and 3D stream?

I did a small test on the Firestream.

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udeepta
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Because the memory resources in the GPU are inherently 2D. 1D and 3D streams are mapped (address-translated) to 2D, which comes at a cost.

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