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Subject: Re: 64 bits report on diep

Author: Matthew Hull

Date: 10:13:19 06/30/04

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On June 30, 2004 at 13:08:48, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On June 30, 2004 at 13:06:24, Matthew Hull wrote:
>
>>On June 30, 2004 at 12:57:26, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>For diep moving from 32 to 64 bits is not so interesting. But the 8==>16
>>>registers is.
>>>
>>>All tested with same diep version :
>>>
>>>at windows 64 bits :
>>>
>>>net2003 32 bits : 135k nps
>>>amd SDK 64 bits : 130k nps
>>>gcc 3.4 32 bits : 130k nps  (with pgo)
>>>
>>>at linux (gentoo) 64 bits :
>>>gcc 3.3.3 64 bits : 140k nps
>>>
>>>So it's trivial that moving from 8 to 16 registers increased it by 10k nps,
>>>despite also losing to larger instruction sizes.
>>
>>
>>
>>If you had gone with bitboards, you would have seen a 47% increase.
>
>Which would have been no help if it had slowed him down 47% in 32 bit mode to
>begin with.


Do you think bitboards are that much slower on 32 bit machines?


>
>--
>GCP



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