Re: Anyone benchmarked SSE2 bitsliced Serpent?

From: Grumble (devnull_at_kma.eu.org)
Date: 03/30/05 

Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:47:52 +0200

Paul Rubin wrote:

> Among ciphers that have stood up to serious analysis, that might be
> the fastest one yet. It might do even better on the Athlon 64 than
> on the P4, since the A64 has sixteen SSE2 registers instead of eight,
> so the A64 can hold more intermediate results if needed.

On a related note, the latest P4 cores (600 series) are supposed to
support the AMD64 extensions.

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