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Subject: Re: Intel C++ 7.0 compiler questions...

Author: Frank Phillips

Date: 02:33:29 12/26/02

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On December 25, 2002 at 22:34:41, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On December 24, 2002 at 10:55:17, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>
>>On December 24, 2002 at 04:47:21, Frank Phillips wrote:
>>
>>>On December 23, 2002 at 12:12:29, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 23, 2002 at 12:01:10, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>You forget the crucial data point and that's that you have
>>>>no AMD K7s out there.
>>>
>>>Intel is about 30% faster than gcc3.2 (and gcc2.95 and gcc 2.96) with profile
>>>guided optimisation for me on my AMD Athlons (Palomino and Thoroughbred).  Not
>>>all of this can be due to incompetence, I suggest.
>>>
>>>Frank
>>
>>you must be using bitboards then. No other option possible.
>>profile guided optimization speeds me up 20% at k7 with gcc 3.x
>>
>
>
>How can you possibly say "no other option possible"???
>
>Intel _also_ does profile-guided optimizations.  But I can think of _lots_
>of reasons why he might get better results than you get.  Starting with his
>programming style which might be _better_...


I appreciate the optimism ..... LOL :-)

Frank



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