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by yoz-y 3074 days ago
Aren’t most independant benchmarks run on OSes that are already patched?
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yorwba 3074 days ago
Not with those patches, since they haven't been merged yet. The performance decreases that have been reported so far are for Meltdown patches, those new patches are apparently meant to mitigate Spectre.
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dom96 3074 days ago
Spectre affects AMD as well, how have they been handling this?
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jessaustin 3074 days ago
They might not "handle" it until there is a POC?
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