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A comment on Ask HN: Why are Intel processors more vulnerable than AMD?.

Re:Ask HN: Why are Intel processors more vulnerable than AMD? by wmf on Tuesday March 10, 2020 @10:24PM (#22542354)
Intel checks permissions after performing a memory access (which allows the side effects of that access to be visible) but AMD checks before.

Also AMD doesn't have SGX so they can't have SGX vulnerabilities.

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