Is the Prime the fastest calculator ever made?
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12-22-2017, 12:54 PM
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RE: Is the Prime the fastest calculator ever made?
(12-21-2017 06:07 AM)cyrille de brébisson Wrote: ...Some interesting info on 32 bit floats here: http://www.ilikebigbits.com/blog/2017/6/...-or-double The link to the benchmark for Cortex is broken but can be reached via Wayback: https://web.archive.org/web/201606080657...rit_speed/ Although the Cortex achieves a very large speed increase for 32bit floats versus doubles, it seems the processor used in the Prime might achieve a factor of 2 increase if there was a mode to use this for math. Agreed its limited precision but might be useful under some circumstances. |
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