Paintball Presentations, Mythbusters-Style

Mythbusters Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman were at the NVIDIA NVISION show recently and they were there to demonstrate the difference between CPU and GPU processing. As expected, the guys designed custom rigs for their presentation and used paintball guns to illustrate their point. Here’s what they came up with:

Of course, the actual difference is more complicated than the presentation, but I think a thousand-barrel paintball gun is enough to convince any skeptic that GPU processing is more than a significant improvement over the previous system. Heck, even if it fails to impress people when it rolls out, the presentation was still very entertaining.

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