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No needing a GPU to do intensive 3d rendering and Ray tracing
What do you think should be doing that task instead?
TIS-100
A specialized architecture will always be better than a general purpose processor no matter how advanced the tech gets.
So you will always need a GPU as a GPU is quite literally a Graphical Programming Unit, that is a specialised architecture for Graphical computations