Their compiler is to sell their own chips. They lost a FTC case about this, and their solution was to add smallprint that said when running compiled code on non

Their compiler is to sell their own chips. They lost a FTC case about this, and their solution was to add smallprint that said when running compiled code on non Intel CPU's it "may" not perform as well. There are ways to patch ICC produced binaries to disable this genuineintel patch. https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2010/08/ftc-settles-charges-anticompetitive-conduct-against-intel https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2010/08/ftc-s...