Google building 3D hardware boost into Chrome
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10293207-2.html
... and I don't game, but here's a tidbit for you.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10293207-2.html
Google has high hopes that it'll be able to match the performance of desktop applications with its technology.
"With O3D, we think we'll be able to enable high-quality games, the kind you're accustomed to seeing on consoles, as well as CAD (computer-aided design) applications," Chen said in a May speech. And regarding Native Client, "We want to be within single-digit percentages of what you can do with the best desktop native code," he said.
Google also is participating in a separate 3D Web graphics effort spearheaded by Mozilla and the Khronos Group.
... and I don't game, but here's a tidbit for you.