Originally Posted by holograph

like 3d modeling doesn't require processing power to render detailed hd quality imaging in gaming
GPUs are like work horses, they can crunch math problems all day long. CPUs are geared more towards multitasking and such but bad in number crunching, which is very obvious by overtake of GPU in bitcoining. ati's streaming processors kick nvidia's ass in mining

more info
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Why_a_GPU...ter_than_a_CPU

now pass that reefer hehe