Define 'better'? At any rate, sure it will prolly produce more efficient binaries in the same way that most commerical compiler suites produce more efficiently optimized binaries than gcc. The Portland Group has been doing this for years, its not news.

On 12/03/02 14:43, toylet wrote:
is it going to be better than gcc?

---------- cross-posted from hkpcug.hardware

http://www.intel.com/pressroom/archive/releases/20021202net.htm?iid=Homepage+Highlight_021203&;

"....Version 7.0 of IntelR C++ and IntelR Fortran compilers for Windows*
and Linux* can improve the performance of applications for IntelR
ItaniumR 2, IntelR Xeon? and IntelR PentiumR 4 processor-based systems
up to 40 percent when compared to compilers currently available from
other vendors...." ^o^
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