BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 17 days agoFFmpeg devs boast of up to 94x performance boost after implementing handwritten AVX-512 assembly codewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: opensource@lemmy.ml
arrow-up190arrow-down1external-linkFFmpeg devs boast of up to 94x performance boost after implementing handwritten AVX-512 assembly codewww.tomshardware.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: opensource@lemmy.ml
minus-squaredeegeeselinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 days agoProbably some BS market segmentation move. I imagine they noticed only certain server customers were using those extensions, so decided to limit them to high margin server SKUs. It would have been a smart move if there weren’t competitors putting that instruction in every CPU.
Probably some BS market segmentation move.
I imagine they noticed only certain server customers were using those extensions, so decided to limit them to high margin server SKUs.
It would have been a smart move if there weren’t competitors putting that instruction in every CPU.