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Intel announces major update to core x86 instruction set

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Intel announces major update to core x86 instruction set

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Programming@programming.devEnglish · 1 year ago

Advanced Performance Extensions (APX)

Advanced Performance Extensions expand the entire x86 instruction set with access to more registers and adds various new features that improve general-purpose performance.

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In 2019 there were reports of Apex Legends requiring SSE4.1, an instruction set from circa 2007.

It’s not just about when it was released, sometimes budget processors or, in this case, AMD doesn’t support them straight away or ever.

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