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RDTSC use in C:
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RDTSC use in C:
Post 302241860 by calv on Tuesday 30th of September 2008 01:08:24 PM
09-30-2008
calv
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rdtsc is not good for time measurement.
The problem is, that the CPU might throttle (with it does most of the time, when all processes are blocked), so a cpu clock might mean more time in that case. This is of course CPU and OS dependant.
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