Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen at simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, James Cornell wrote:
> >>
> >> With my performance tests, I typically see ~ 30% better performance with
> >> code
> >> compiled with Sun Studio compared to GCC.
> >>
> > Jorg, you mean on x86... obviously Bob agreed with SPARC, but it sounds
> > like you also believe it's good for x86 as well...
>
> There should be no doubt whatsoever that Sun's compiler produces
> better code for SPARC. When comparing GCC with the Sun compiler it is
Sun's compiler also does create better code for x86 in nearly all cases.
J?rg
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