CPU
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 26, 2026 by Reiner Pope · across every show →
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Feb 26, 2026
Pope: Instruction control dominates CPU cost, unlike GPUs with large payloads
“Reading what do I have to do next? Okay, how do I do that? That is most of the cost on a CPU, whereas if you just keep the same instructions but make the payload a hundred times bigger, then you can shift most of the cost to be in the actual work that you want…”