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Comment by bassp

6 months ago

You can request up to 1024-2048 threads per block depending on the gpu; each SM can execute between 32 and 128 threads at a time! So you can have a lot more threads assigned to an SM than the SM can run at once

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bassp

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saagarjha  6 months ago

Right, ok. So you mean a handful of warps and not like a plethora of them for no reason.

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