An Early Look At GCC 12 Compiler Performance On The Core i9 12900K

In a few cases the performance of the binaries built by GCC 12 did end up lower than GCC 11.2, but overall was trending to the positive side.

The Intel Scalable Video Technology (SVT) HEVC/H.265 and VP9 encoders was one of the areas where the GCC 12 built binaries were consistently slower.