The Chromium Projects Search this site Home Chromium Chromium OS Report bugs Discuss Sitemap Chromium Blog Google Chrome Extensions Google Chrome Frame Except as otherwise noted , the content of this page is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 license , and examples are licensed under the BSD License . For Developers ‎ > ‎ Design Documents ‎ > ‎ GPU Accelerated Compositing in Chrome Tom Wiltzius, Vangelis Kokkevis & the Chrome Graphics team updated May 2014 Summary This document provides background and details on the implementation of hardware-accelerated compositing in Chrome. Introduction: Why Hardware Compositing? Traditionally, web browsers relied entirely on the CPU to render web page content. With capable GPUs now an integral part of even the smallest of devices, attention has turned on finding ways to more effectively...