The Wolfe Thunderbolt GPU enclosure hits Kickstarter

[WYP]

The Wolfe Thunderbolt GPU enclosure has hit Kickstarter, allowing laptops to utilise desktop GPU performance for both gaming and productivity.



Read more on the Wolfe GPU thunderbolt enclosure.

 

[SuB]

So does this mean OSX suddenly works with any GPU? or are they writing drivers for 'any' card as well?

 

[darthgalactis]

I would like to we would all like to see real benchmarks from the 10 series in both OSX and Windows before committing to a purchase.

 

[shambles1980]

what makes this any different from the already existing gpu addons for laptops?
And why wouldnt you just get a laptaop with a 1070 already in it?

 

[GiantKiwi]

So does this mean OSX suddenly works with any GPU? or are they writing drivers for 'any' card as well?

You'll be waiting until Sierra at the earliest to run Pascal cards i'm afraid. So the whole notion of part of the article (the bit about buying 10xx) is complete fantasy until then.