Dolphin is probably very happy with the improvements to branch prediction. As for compiling, Gamers Nexus' review of the six core 3600 had it absolutely trashi

Dolphin is probably very happy with the improvements to branch prediction. As for compiling, Gamers Nexus' review of the six core 3600 had it absolutely trashing other CPUs (33% faster than the 9900k, 11% faster than the 2700x) in their GCC self compilation test.