Intel introduced New Compilers for Hyper-Threading

[Net Llama!]

Define 'better'?  At any rate, sure it will prolly produce more 
efficient binaries in the same way that most commerical compiler suites 
produce more efficiently optimized binaries than gcc.  The Portland 
Group has been doing this for years, its not news.

On 12/03/02 14:43, toylet wrote:
> is it going to be better than gcc?
> 
> ---------- cross-posted from hkpcug.hardware
> 
> http://www.intel.com/pressroom/archive/releases/20021202net.htm?iid=Homepage+Highlight_021203&
> 
> "....Version 7.0 of IntelR C++ and IntelR Fortran compilers for Windows*
> and Linux* can improve the performance of applications for IntelR
> ItaniumR 2, IntelR Xeon? and IntelR PentiumR 4 processor-based systems
> up to 40 percent when compared to compilers currently available from
> other vendors...." ^o^

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