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Old 31st January 2019, 06:06   #6685  |  Link
benwaggoner
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Originally Posted by Stephen R. Savage View Post
That is why I said that hopefully the next version will have better power management to enable higher AVX and AVX-512 frequency in low intensity workloads.
And we saw thermal throttling for AVX2 get a lot better between Haswell and Skylake SP, so there is precedent for exactly that.

I suspect a truly optimized x265 would actually have different ASM depending on processor generation due to this kind of stuff.
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