On Sep 7, 9:32 am, Paul Rubin <no.em...@nospam.invalid> wrote: > rusi <rustompm...@gmail.com> writes: > > On an 8086/8088 a MUL (multiply) instruction was of the order of 100 > > clocks ... On most modern processors (after the pentium) the > > difference has mostly vanished. I cant find a good data sheet to > > quote though > > See http://www.agner.org/optimize/:
Hey Thanks! Seems like a nice resource! How on earth does he come up with the data though, when Intel does not publish it? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list