Npu Vs. Gpu: What's The Difference?

With artificial intelligence (AI) going mainstream, the neural processing unit (NPU) has become an important consideration when shopping for a next-gen PC or laptop. But do you know the difference between an NPU and a graphics processing unit (GPU)?

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