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The author states:

>"... the choice of your GPU is probably the most critical choice for your deep learning system."

Could someone say what is it about the deep learning workload that makes a GPU such a good fit?

Might anyone have some links or literature on this subject?

Please see my detailed answer on this question that you can find on quora: https://www.quora.com/Why-are-GPUs-well-suited-to-deep-learn...

"Basic" math operations like matrix multiplication being needed to done in massive quantities in parallel