By: Axel (no.delete@this.spam.org), January 20, 2011 11:33 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
Mark Roulo (nothanks@xxx.com) on 1/16/11 wrote:
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>Brett (ggtgp@yahoo.com) on 1/15/11 wrote:
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>>EduardoS (no@spam.com) on 1/15/11 wrote:
>>99% of AVX is in Bulldozer
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Furthermore, I once red that even heavy FPU code only uses 20-30% of all FPU pipes, maybe Bulldozer can schedule even 256AVX instructions in a clever way and achieve higher throughput. As long as there are not two 256bit instruction every clock cycle this should be possible.
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>Brett (ggtgp@yahoo.com) on 1/15/11 wrote:
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>>EduardoS (no@spam.com) on 1/15/11 wrote:
>>99% of AVX is in Bulldozer
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Furthermore, I once red that even heavy FPU code only uses 20-30% of all FPU pipes, maybe Bulldozer can schedule even 256AVX instructions in a clever way and achieve higher throughput. As long as there are not two 256bit instruction every clock cycle this should be possible.



