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From: karl@giza.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste)
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Subject: Re: speed
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Date: 12 Jul 89 21:14:56 GMT
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mart@ele.tue.nl writes:
   people keep telling me that gcc generates very fast
   code: 30% faster. Can anyone provide me with some
   benchmarks.

A reference for you: "A Comparison of Compiler Utilization of
Instruction Set Architectures," Daniel V. Klein, Carnegie-Mellon
University, Winter 1989 Usenix Conference Proceedings.