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Most pre-compiled binaries are for the lowest common denominator cpu. Which means most pre compiled software targets CPU’s from 10+ years ago. ClearLinux comp
by tiffanyh 3y ago
Most pre-compiled binaries are for the lowest common denominator cpu.
Which means most pre compiled software targets CPU’s from 10+ years ago.
ClearLinux compiles for current chips, which gains the benefit of new instruction sets.
- j_not_j 3y agoDepending on your definition of "current chips". Clear Linux OS defines its minimum hardware requirements to be second-generation Intel® microarchitecture code name Westmere (released in 2010) or later. source: https://www.clearlinux.org/clear-linux-documentation/guides/clear/performance.html https://www.clearlinux.org/clear-linux-documentation/guides/...