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FFmpeg devs boast of up to 94x performance boost after implementing handwritten AVX-512 assembly code
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this post was submitted on 05 Nov 2024
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As someone who has done some hand coding of AVX-512, I appreciate their willingness to take this on. Getting the input vectors setup correctly for the instructions can be a hassle, especially when the input dataset is not an even multiple of 64.