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Experiment branched off #161
The idea is to only fetch GBuffers once at init of the workgroup. We can place that data in workgroup memory and re-use spatially. This would reduce the amount of VRAM traffic (and latency).
In practice, it turned out to be significantly slower:
I suspect this could be due to:
Update
Can confirm this is due to locality as the biggest factor. Here is a run with group shuffling disabled. It's much faster.