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AVX-512: First Impressions on Performance and Programmability

This is my attempt to explore the SIMD paradigm. I come at it as someone who has worked with other parallelization models- threads, distributed systems and GPUs, SIMD has been my one blind spot. For a while I was okay with that. My tech diet hasn’t been very kind to SIMD, AVX-512 in particular. There were reports about CPU heating and downclocking (probably not true anymore), and when the hardware did seem to work as promised, taking advantage of it from software wasn’t straightforward (this one...

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