GCC 4.7 AMD Bulldozer Compiler Tuning

Written by Michael Larabel in Software on 24 September 2012 at 03:16 PM EDT. Page 4 of 4. 9 Comments.

To no real surprise at all, bdver1 led to the best results for this AMD FX-8150 Bulldozer processor, the only interesting facts are the improvements by which the resulting binaries were faster for the different workloads compared to the other compiler targets.

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