By: anonymou5 (no.delete@this.spam.com), April 1, 2021 9:24 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
> Is there some benchmark not coming from one of the interested parties?
I helped clients benchmark it. Every single one ended up with it disabled. Go figure.
> BTW I thought all Haswell had TSX disabled by a microcode patch. Was it not the case for
> Haswell E?
It was broken in Haswell. And Broadwell. And Skylake.
When you receive the sales pitch, insist on details re corruptions, wasted debug effort, etc.
I helped clients benchmark it. Every single one ended up with it disabled. Go figure.
> BTW I thought all Haswell had TSX disabled by a microcode patch. Was it not the case for
> Haswell E?
It was broken in Haswell. And Broadwell. And Skylake.
When you receive the sales pitch, insist on details re corruptions, wasted debug effort, etc.