[LLVMdev] Some understanding of LLVM vs gCC vs Intel C++ Compilers

me22 me22.ca at gmail.com
Mon Jun 15 17:02:31 PDT 2009


2009/6/15 David Greene <dag at cray.com>:
> On Monday 15 June 2009 01:32, me22 wrote:
>> [...] works for intel's architectures and is only excellent on intel chips.
>
> That used to be the case, but not so anymore.  Intel compilers generate
> just fine code for AMD processors.  Since AMD doesn't produce their
> own compilers, it's likely on par with any other vendor producing an
> AMD compiler.
>

"On par with any other vendor" doesn't count as "excellent", to me,
but fair enough.




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