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> The variable length instructions of x86 mean you can fit more of them in an L1i of a given size. Unfortunately no, x86 is worse than RISC ISAs like ARMv8 and
by _chris_ 6y ago
> The variable length instructions of x86 mean you can fit more of them in an L1i of a given size.
Unfortunately no, x86 is worse than RISC ISAs like ARMv8 and RISC-V in instruction density.