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Guenther
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Re: SF downloads

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cma6 wrote: ↑Fri Mar 15, 2019 6:59 pm Thanks Guenther:
Do you know the difference between the bmi1.exe and bmi2.exe files?
Sorry, I cannot answer this. If I had a bmi capable hardware I would simply try both and check, which one is faster.
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Re: SF downloads

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Generally, BMI2 compiles are faster on Intel CPUs, and BMI1 compiles are faster on AMD.
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bmi2 compiles

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tmo:
Thanks for the clarification.
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