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Subject: Re: BitScan with reset - not so impressive with 3DNow!

Author: Dezhi Zhao

Date: 13:54:05 12/04/02

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On December 04, 2002 at 11:03:09, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On December 04, 2002 at 04:39:10, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On December 03, 2002 at 16:14:57, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>>
>>>BSF/BSR on a P3 are like 1-2 cycle operations.  On Athlon, they're more than 10
>>>cycles, plus they block other execution resources.
>>
>>How about the P4?
>>
>>--
>>GCP
>
>I assumed P4 was the same as P3, but I never could find instruction timing data
>for P4.

No. These instructions on P4 are much slower than on P3. I could not find out
the latency numbers of these micro code instructions in any Intel manuals. These
numbers might be too ugly to be listed there:)



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