Web Graphics Processing Unit

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Web_Graphics_Processing_Unit
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:REST_API
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:WebGPU
gptkbp:allows JavaScript and WebAssembly to use GPU
gptkbp:API low-level
gptkbp:category gptkb:standard
gptkb:website
Graphics API
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:W3C_GPU_for_the_Web_Community_Group
gptkbp:enables parallel computation
access to GPU hardware from web browsers
advanced rendering techniques
modern graphics features like compute shaders
gptkbp:firstPublished 2021
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Web Graphics Processing Unit
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Direct3D_12
gptkb:Vulkan
Metal
gptkbp:purpose high-performance graphics and computation on the web
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Direct3D
gptkb:OpenGL
gptkb:Vulkan
gptkb:WebGL
Metal
gptkbp:specifies https://gpuweb.github.io/gpuweb/
gptkbp:status Working Draft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:WebGL
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Google_Chrome
gptkb:Mozilla_Firefox_(experimental)
gptkb:Safari_(experimental)
gptkb:Microsoft_Edge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:WebGPU
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6