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Re:Spectre mitigations murder userspace performance by hinkley on Saturday June 19, 2021 @12:20PM (#27561802)
What’s the current benchmark situation with pre-spectre and post-specter hardware now?

Is there vintage hardware that is now faster than contemporary hardware?

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Re:Spectre mitigations murder userspace performance by seanalexander on Saturday June 19, 2021 @12:23PM (#27561844)
There are 2011 MacBook Pro laptops that run as fast or faster than the most recent gen of Intel MBPs.
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