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by ack_complete 416 days ago
Intel also shipped a bunch of Pentium-branded CPUs that have AVX disabled, leading to oddities like a Kaby Lake based CPU that doesn't have AVX, and even worse, also shipped a few CPUs that have AVX2 but not BMI2:

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29611

https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Crash-in-Windo...