Quote Originally Posted by 003 View Post
The difference is that ATI has a fixed function unit for tessellation, while nvidia does it on the SPs. Nothing wrong with that if it's still faster. Granted we don't know yet how it will perform, but I would say with a lot of certainty that it will be faster/better than RV870.
You can't have a slightest idea if tesselation is going to be faster on dedicated hardware or "CUDA core"...