Commenting on: Where 10-bit really matters

Although graphic cards that support 10-bit per channel per pixel have been around for a few years, there is a big difference between cards that can just display 10-bit in 2D mode and those that can load 10-bit images quickly or provide 3D acceleration and 10-bit at the same time.  A great example of where this really matters is mammography, where the slightest color variation in a digital breast scan could indicate the presence of a tumor. 10-bit precision delivers more information to the eye of the radiologist. But these dataset are large and need to load fast if they…