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Subject: Re: Intel C++ 8.0 and Crafty

Author: Kim Roper Jensen

Date: 07:04:07 12/15/03

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On December 15, 2003 at 09:52:11, Martin Andersen wrote:

>On December 15, 2003 at 09:30:52, Tom Likens wrote:
>
>
>>>How can you optimize a compile for an Athlon with an Intel compiler ?
>>>That doesn't make sense.
>>>
>>>Martin.
>>
>>I target PIII processors when compiling on an Athlon and it works fine.
>>
>>--tom
>
>Sure it works, but why should Intel optimize their compiler so it
>produces fast code for Athlons ?
>

I think its just a nice side-effect of optimizing for p3, nothing more than
that.

>Seems to be a large margin of error for the Crafty bench.
>In another test I got:
>
>Total nodes: 100409445
>Raw nodes per second: 965475
>Total elapsed time: 104
>
>Martin.



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