Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Bill Longman <bill.longman@×××××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] To be sse3 or not to be sse3, that is the phenom!
Date:	Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:13:30
Message-Id:	`4C93BD27.9070204@gmail.com`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] To be sse3 or not to be sse3, that is the phenom! by Volker Armin Hemmann

1	On 09/17/2010 12:01 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
2	> On Friday 17 September 2010, Nils Larsson wrote:
3	>> fredag 17 september 2010 05.21.42 skrev meino.cramer@×××.de:
4	>>> Hi,
5	>>>
6	>>> short question:
7	>>> My PC runs a AMD Phenom II X6 1090T (E0 stepping, Black Edition).
8	>>> cat /proc/cpuinfo claims, that the processor does support sse, sse2
9	>>> and sse4a (sse3 is missing).
10	>>>
11	>>> Wikipedia states for the same CPU that it would support sse3.
12	>>>
13	>>> What is correct?
14	>>>
15	>>> Best regards,
16	>>> mcc
17	>> IIRC the sse3 flag is "pni".
18	> exactly. The phenom does of course support sse3.
19	>
20
21	But none of the AMD cpus support ssse3. (with 3 "s") Just to cloud the
22	issue some. :-)