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Thread: AMD embraces AVX making a new superset with SSE5(256bit support)

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  1. 05-01-2009, 08:42 PM #7
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    It basically ads almost all AVX instructions except the SSE4.2(iirc 7 instructions) which is in i7.Big additions are FMA instructions. What AMD did with K8->K10 in terms of SSE throughput,they will do with new uarch. which will have 256b wide support for media instructions.
    Last edited by informal; 05-01-2009 at 08:56 PM.
    Bulldozer IPC decrease procedure ! <=Terrace posted way too much
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