• ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca
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    3 days ago

    8gb is intro level for gpus anyway so that’s not a big deal

    I suppose if you’re going to have ray tracing it cuts down development time to not have to redo lighting again for when the feature is off

    • Kogasa@programming.dev
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      2 days ago

      The amount of VRAM isn’t really the issue, even an extremely good GPU like the 7900XTX (with 24GB VRAM) struggles with some ray tracing workloads because it requires specially designed hardware to run efficiently