SPEC says Intel's Xeon processors were using a compiler that artificially inflated the results of its industrial benchmark by as much as 9%.

Intel accused of inflating CPU benchmark results::SPEC says Intel’s Xeon processors were using a compiler that artificially inflated the results of its industrial benchmark by as much as 9%.

  • @QuaternionsRockEnglish
    1•10 months ago

    they warped that into this supposedly big scary defect, which is manipulative at best

    Ah, I see where you’re coming from now. Something like that is obviously a minor defect, and it should be treated as such.