Thorsten Koch wrote:
> - one thing is that the SPEC values for Intel are made
> with the Intel compiler which has some bias to generate
> wrong code in the highest optimization levels if you
> compile something else than the SPEC code.

Yes. I was dumbfounded with the Athlon SPECfp scores until I saw
that.

I haven't checked lately, but doesn't GCC 3.0.x or 3.1 do a good job
of both Intel P3/P4 and Athlon optimization? If so, have the SPECfp
numbers been updated with them?

-- Bryan

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