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An explanation of how floating-point inaccuracies between Intel and AMD CPUs broke multiplayer in the RPCS3 emulator and how it was fixed.
To learn for free on Brilliant, go to brilliant.org/Whatcookie/ . You’ll also get 20% off an annual premium subscription. Another video documenting discoveries made during RPCS3's development for you guys. This video covers floating point inaccuracies between Intel and AMD that were impacting LittleBigPlanet multiplayer, explains how it was made accurate, and then explains how we optimized that accurate code. Now, watch the video. My links: twitter.com/whatcookie Support the channel: youtube.com/channel/UCop6aovOTLqHsw2IgrRgYTQ/join This video was sponsored by BrilliantWhat people say. Recommended as an explanation of how different CPUs can produce different floating-point results for the same instructions.
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