CSS and the Browser's Hardware acceleration

We know the CSS but what's this Hardware acceleration ?

**Hardware* acceleration is a technique used by modern web browsers to leverage the graphical processing unit (GPU) on a user's computer to accelerate rendering and improve performance, especially for graphics-intensive tasks like CSS animations and transitions.

Hardware acceleration offloads certain computations from the computer's central processing unit (CPU) to the GPU. The GPU is designed specifically for rendering graphics and is highly parallelized, making it well-suited for …

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