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To: Process Boy who wrote (81340)11/29/1999 1:12:00 AM
From: Ali Chen  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572796
 
PB, <compiler optimizations are a perfectly legal way to improve benchmarking performance. AMD had and has the same opportunity.>
No, you are sadly mistaken. AMD had no such
opportunity yet. Intel published SPEC results
state after scores: "software [WILL BE] AVAILABLE
Feb-00".
Given repeated errors in some SPEC runs, as
per c't magazine reports, it
could be further delayed.