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Subject: Re: Comments Eugene ? Re: Crafty on IA-64?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 12:45:20 10/22/01

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On October 22, 2001 at 14:45:05, Brian Richardson wrote:

>On October 22, 2001 at 13:58:31, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>On October 22, 2001 at 07:20:07, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>
>>>On October 22, 2001 at 05:33:50, Ralf Elvsén wrote:
>>>
>>>>Has anyone seen how Crafty does on an Itanium processor?
>>>>
>>>>Ralf
>>>
>>>www.spec.org
>>>
>>>Short answer: pathetic
>>>
>>>Itanium 800:  355
>>
>>I suspect that this measurement is largely a misnomer.
>>The Itanium chip has a popcount instruction.
>
>There is no bit-level Itanium popcount instruction.  There is one for bytes
>(non-zero bytes, not bits per byte).  There were some posts about this about a
>year ago.  Merced performance is very poor.  McKinley may be acceptable.

What's this then:
http://www.calvin.edu/academic/rit/webBook/computer/design/hardware/cpu/itanium/population.html



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