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1. pixelpoet · 1789737945 · focus · HN ↗

   This has been the case since a zillion years, since the Core 2 Duo days at minimum.

   1. account42 · 1789738390 · focus · HN ↗

      The interesting part is that this seems to be Intel-specific.

      1. pixelpoet · 1789739354 · focus · HN ↗

         That's what I mean though- in the Core 2 Duo vs K8 / Athlon days, Intel was much slower for denormals and subnormals than AMD. I'm not sure why but I thought this was common knowledge.

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