By: hi (hi.delete@this.hi.hi), July 1, 2013 8:15 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
Exophase (exophase.delete@this.gmail.com) on July 1, 2013 12:44 am wrote:
> The prospect of in-order FEC units on Silvermont led to a big discussion about the relevance
> of FPU performance in mobile CPUs (or is it CPUs in general?), but those units almost certainly
> handle all SIMD operations. So is integer SIMD (and shuffles, etc) also pointless?
I have seen them used mostly in video decode/encode. Where else are they used?
> The prospect of in-order FEC units on Silvermont led to a big discussion about the relevance
> of FPU performance in mobile CPUs (or is it CPUs in general?), but those units almost certainly
> handle all SIMD operations. So is integer SIMD (and shuffles, etc) also pointless?
I have seen them used mostly in video decode/encode. Where else are they used?
