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Well, I'm feeling mighty good about my purchase of a 2011 intel Atom chip back in the day... Now if only I knew which box it's in...
by sdenton4 9y ago
Well, I'm feeling mighty good about my purchase of a 2011 intel Atom chip back in the day... Now if only I knew which box it's in...
- Symmetry 9y agoI wouldn't count on that to be enough. The Atom still speculatively issues and begins execution on instructions past branches and a quick glance at the pipeline[1] makes me think it can start on loads before the branch resolves, the same way an ARM A8 can despite both being in order. [1]https://www.anandtech.com/show/2493/11 https://www.anandtech.com/show/2493/11