The MP scaling on the PS3 is much better with Altivec than without
it. I suspect it has something to with the interaction between the
dual-thread dispatch and the VSU pipeline. (I’d always thought that
SMT / hyper-threading was a crock, but at least in this one case it
pays off).
Eric
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