compute-shader

What is the difference between OpenCL and OpenGL’s compute shader?

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In contrast to the other OpenGL shader types, compute shaders are not directly related to computer graphics and provide a much more direct abstraction of the underlying hardware, similar to CUDA and OpenCL. It provides customizable work group size, shared memory, intra-group synchronization and all those things known and loved from CUDA and OpenCL. The … Read more