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by minthd 4065 days ago
How efficiently OpenCl used the FPGA ?

And BTW, i remember reading some paper that compared CPU/GPU/FPGA. The conclusion was - GPU's win on compute/$, FPGA's win on compute/watt. Hard to find the paper now, though.

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>How efficiently OpenCl used the FPGA ?

There will always be some inefficiencies introduced when comparing OpenCL to Verilog. Hopefully, this will decrease in the future versions of OpenCL. Notice that the development time decreased by over 80%...