Intels Linux Software Optimizations Still Pay Off For Xeon 6700E "Sierra Forest" E-Core CPUs

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jun 26, 2024 1:18 PM EDT
Phoronix; By Michael Larabel
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When testing Intel's aggressive software Linux optimizations shipped by way of their in-house Clear Linux distribution, I am most often testing it on their high core count Xeon processors with AVX-512... Over the years in dozens of Phoronix articles there have been countless metrics showing off the out-of-the-box performance benefits from leveraging software built for higher x86_64 micro-architecture feature levels, employing compiler-based function multi-versioning, and the other extensive performance tuning carried out by Intel software engineers.

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