> IMO, using SIMD intrinsics in the benchmarks game is a little bit of cheating otoh yes, otoh seems like that is viable for some people and of interest to oth

> IMO, using SIMD intrinsics in the benchmarks game is a little bit of cheating otoh yes, otoh seems like that is viable for some people and of interest to others. Perhaps a smarter, more knowledgeable, curator would have been able to draw the line and excluded those techniques; instead-of leaving it up to the reader to decide what comparisons interested them.