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143. Lovelace vs RDNA 3 Ray Tracing, Future DLSS, Ukraine War, FPGA | Govt Engineer

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Asic vs FPG a - Which Is Better?

An asic is just a taped out version of what you were prototyped on the f p g a. If you're prototyping something that you plan on making millions of then, yes, you'll probably put an asic in every one of those devices at the end of the day. But for a lot of these missions, the satellites are one offnf p g a is actually a good option because you get exactly the custom digital hardware that you want and you only need it once. So in that case, the extra cost that an f p gA has per unit over an asic is fine. It's actually in your favor im.

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