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by jeffbee 1057 days ago
I get what you mean. For the record, here's a GCP engineer holding forth on price/performance ratios who also concludes that T2D is optimal. https://medium.com/google-cloud/google-cloud-platform-cpu-pe...

ETA: Since you are using Go and targeting a specific modern CPU, you may also get a measurable benefit from setting GOAMD64=v3, so the go compiler generates code using AVX2, BMI2, LZCNT, etc.

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Thanks, that's a really insightful article!

> Since you are using Go and targeting a specific modern CPU, you may also get a measurable benefit from setting GOAMD64=v3

That's actually a long pending open issue in our backlog :)