Re: Adding k9 and k10 to bsd.cpu.mk

From: pluknet <pluknet_at_gmail.com> Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 23:03:30 +0400 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:39:16 UTC

On 29/08/2007, Björn König <bkoenig_at_cs.tu-berlin.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> what do you think about adding the CPU types "k9" and "k10"? These
> processors have support for SSE3 and I noticed up to 15% faster execution
> of CPU-intensive programs (e.g. graphics/povray) that have been compiled
> using -march=athlon-mp -msse3.
>
> Regards
> Björn
>

there will be no k9. k10 (Barcelona) is successor of k8 and expected
to launch late in Q4 of this year(2007).

wbr,
pluknet