11 Jan
2007
11 Jan
'07
4:26 a.m.
Folderol wrote:
You are not comparing like for like. ARM processors
raw number-crunch in
FAR fewer clock cycles than x86 architecture. Typically 3x (I might
be a little out of date with those figures).
And all that extra number cruch will be chewed up by the fact that
GCC produced much less optimised ARM code than it does x86 code.
Erik
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