Re:The world could run on older hardware if software optimiz...
by sorcerer-mar on Friday May 16, 2025 @08:51AM
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> You could go to assembly, but let's be honest - who can write better assembly than a C++ compiler?
In other words, yes you can eek out more performance at lower levels. Then again at the silicon level. No, it's not worth it in 99.9999% of scenarios (because there are tradeoffs).
In other words, yes you can eek out more performance at lower levels. Then again at the silicon level. No, it's not worth it in 99.9999% of scenarios (because there are tradeoffs).