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- To: Mat Hostetter <mat@ardi.com>
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- Subject: Re: 486 optmization
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- On Wed, 26 Apr 1995, Mat Hostetter wrote:
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- > reason to think the performance difference would be huge. We
- > benchmarked such a version long, long ago and found that an
- > 80486-specific version was something like 5-10% faster.
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- How about a Pentium-specific Executor? Any idea on how much
- speed-up? With the 'Pentium' GCC, you get about 25% speed increase.
- Were there ever any thoughts of using a more advanced DOS compiler?
- (Watcom comes to mind). Or the C compiler on UnixWare... Which is
- supposed to be quite good at Pentium optimization.
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- Paul JY Lahaie Internet: pjlahaie@achilles.net
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