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		charcircuit on April 23, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: iOS 17 app sideloading might only be available in ... iPhones are behind on including ray tracing acceleration in their soc.

76SlashDolphin on April 23, 2023 [–]

I mean, even desktops can barely do raytracing so I wouldn't hold my breath on phone SoCs being able to do it competently for a while. Also, afaik there is no high-profile game that uses the RT cores on newer Snapdragons.

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