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It would be neat to fire this up on an older processor which doesn’t have modern instruction-level parallelism and verify the difference in performance


On x86 you'd have to search pretty far back before the available ILP really dropped off. Some of the lower-end OoO ARMs might be a good testing ground, though. Say, a Raspberry Pi 4? Earlier-gen RPi used in-order cores.




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