AVX2 Articles & Reviews |
| Ubuntu 25.10 amd64v3 Benchmarks: Some Minor & Rare Performance Advantages For Desktop Workloads | Operating Systems | 2025-10-31 |
| AVX-512's Enormous Advantage For AMD EPYC 4005 Series Performance | Processors | 2025-06-25 |
| Benchmarking The Experimental Ubuntu x86-64-v3 Build For Greater Performance On Modern CPUs | Operating Systems | 2023-12-27 |
| Intel DOWNFALL: New Vulnerability Affecting AVX2/AVX-512 With Big Performance Implications | Computers | 2023-08-08 |
| AVX / AVX2 / AVX-512 Performance + Power On Intel Rocket Lake | Software | 2021-04-07 |
| GCC 5.0 Outruns LLVM 3.5 Compiler By A Bit On Core-AVX2 | Software | 2014-09-03 |
| Optimized Binaries Provide Great Benefits For Intel Haswell | Processors | 2013-06-15 |
AVX2 Linux & Open-Source News |
| OpenJPH 0.28 Up To 1.9x Faster With New AVX2 Optimizations For High-Throughput JPEG2000 | Free Software | 2026-06-11 |
| Canonical Experimenting With x86-64-v3 Packages For Ubuntu 26.10 | Ubuntu | 2026-06-08 |
| Intel Preps GCC Function Multi-Versioning To Support APX & AVX10.2 | Intel | 2026-06-03 |
| Fedora Yet To Decide On x86_64-v3 Packages For Fedora Linux 45 | Fedora | 2026-05-05 |
| VideoLAN Publishes Dav2d For Open-Source AV2 Decoder | Multimedia | 2026-05-02 |
| Hygon C86-4G CPU Support Added To The GCC 17 Compiler | GNU | 2026-04-29 |
| RADV Driver Enables Host Image Copy By Default For RDNA2 & Newer | Radeon | 2026-04-21 |
| Fedora 45 To Consider Building x86_64-v3 Packages | Fedora | 2026-04-15 |
| KTransformers Adds AVX2 MoE Support For Viable Performance On CPUs Without AMX/AVX-512 | AI | 2026-04-02 |
| Intel Xeon Features To Be Supported By Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - Some Lacking User-Space Packages | Ubuntu | 2026-03-06 |
| Libgcrypt 1.12 Released With VAES/AVX-512 Accelerated AES: 2x Performance On AMD Zen 5 | GNU | 2026-01-29 |
| Fedora Continued At The Forefront Of Upstream Linux Innovations In 2025 | Fedora | 2025-12-28 |
| A Recap Of The Top AMD Linux News Of 2025: Strix Halo, AI, Kernel Improvements | AMD | 2025-12-24 |
| OpenZFS 2.4 Released With Faster Encryption Performance, Many Other Improvements | Linux Storage | 2025-12-18 |
| AES-GCM Optimizations Land In Linux 6.19 - Benefiting AMD Zen 3, AVX-512 CPUs Too | Linux Kernel | 2025-12-03 |
| Features Expected For Linux 6.19: ASUS Armoury, Many Intel Bits, AMD GCN 1.0/1.1 Enhanced | Linux Kernel | 2025-11-30 |
| Zlib-ng 2.3.1 Released With More CPU Performance Optimizations | Free Software | 2025-11-27 |
| OpenZFS 2.4 Squeezes In Some Last Minute Improvements | Linux Storage | 2025-11-17 |
| Haiku OS Made Many Kernel & App Improvements In October | Operating Systems | 2025-11-12 |
| Ubuntu Server 25.10 Performance On AMD EPYC With "amd64v3" Optimized Packages | Ubuntu | 2025-11-06 |
| GCC 16 Lands Improved Memmove Behavior For x86/x86_64 CPUs | GNU | 2025-11-03 |
| Ubuntu Announces Architecture Variants: Ubuntu 25.10 Gets x86_64-v3 Packages | Ubuntu | 2025-10-30 |
| OpenZFS 2.4-rc3 Released With New Workarounds For Linux 6.18 | Linux Storage | 2025-10-22 |
| Intel Nova Lake Support Merged For GCC 16 Compiler | Intel | 2025-10-22 |
| AES-GCM Crypto Performance Up To ~74% Faster For AMD Zen 3 With Linux 6.19 | Linux Kernel | 2025-10-17 |
| OpenZFS 2.4-rc2 Released With Linux 6.17 Support, Bug Fixes | Linux Storage | 2025-10-01 |
| Intel's Latest Open-Source Project To End & Layoff Developers... But A New Home At NumPy | Intel | 2025-09-17 |
| Rust Coreutils 0.2.2 Released With Faster base64: Outperforming GNU's base64 | Programming | 2025-09-09 |
| OpenZFS 2.3.4 Brings Linux 6.16 Kernel Compatibility, "zfs rewrite" Command | Linux Storage | 2025-08-25 |
| OpenZFS 2.4-rc1 Brings Linux 6.16 Compatibility, Better Encryption Performance With AVX2 | Linux Storage | 2025-08-22 |
| Valkey 9.0-rc1 Taps AVX-512 For String-To-Integer Conversion For ~19% Gain | Programming | 2025-08-14 |
| FFmpeg Delivers Very Nice Performance Gains For Bwdif Deinterlacing With AVX-512 | Multimedia | 2025-08-05 |
| New FFmpeg AVX-512 Optimizations Hit Up To 36x The Performance Of Plain C Code | Multimedia | 2025-07-17 |
| Framework 12, AMD Strix Halo & Linux Kernel Improvements Were Most Popular In June | Phoronix | 2025-07-01 |
| NumPy 2.3 Introduces OpenMP Parallelization Support | Programming | 2025-06-07 |
| PoCL 7.0 Released With Official OpenCL 3.0 Conformance On x86_64 CPUs | Programming | 2025-05-22 |
| Intel Adds OpenMP Multi-Threading To Its Speedy x86-simd-sort Library | Intel | 2025-05-19 |
| Intel ISPC 1.27 Released With AVX10.2 Support | Intel | 2025-05-17 |
| Intel oneDNN 3.8 Brings More CPU & GPU Performance Optimizations | Intel | 2025-05-11 |
| FFmpeg Merges Decoder For Samsung's APV - Advanced Professional Video Codec | Multimedia | 2025-04-27 |
| Redis-Forked Valkey 8.1 Released - Turns To AVX2 For Better Performance | Free Software | 2025-03-31 |
| AMD Software Advancements, RDNA4 & Ryzen 9900X3D Series Excited Linux Users In Q1 | AMD | 2025-03-31 |
| Intel Announces Xeon 6300 Series - Tops Out At 8-Core Xeon 6369P For $545 USD | Intel | 2025-02-24 |
| Intel oneDNN 3.7 Begins Tuning For Xe3 Graphics, Adds More Granite Rapids Optimizations | Intel | 2025-02-19 |
| Latest AVX-512 Optimization For FFmpeg Shows Wild Improvement On AMD Ryzen | Multimedia | 2025-02-18 |
| Intel ISPC 1.26 Compiler Delivers Improved ARM Support | Intel | 2025-02-09 |
| Intel Battlemage, NVIDIA RTX 50 & Linux Kernel Excitement From January | Phoronix | 2025-02-01 |
| Redis 8.0-M3 Brings Async I/O Threading, 12x Speed-Up With New AVX2 Code Path | Programming | 2025-01-23 |
| GNU Coreutils 9.6 Released With Changes For POSIX 2024, More AVX2 & AVX-512 Use | GNU | 2025-01-17 |
| Fedora 42 Looks To Ship Optimized Executables For Different x86_64 Capabilities | Fedora | 2025-01-11 |
| Zlib-ng 2.2.3 Rings In The New Year With ~17.8% Faster Inflate For AVX2 | Free Software | 2025-01-01 |
| Linus Torvalds Comes Out Against "Completely Broken" x86_64 Feature Levels | Linux Kernel | 2024-12-05 |
| GCC 15 Lands New Optimization For AMD Zen 4 & Zen 5 CPUs | AMD | 2024-11-12 |
| Intel Diamond Rapids "-march=diamondrapids" Merged Into GCC 15 | Intel | 2024-11-11 |
| Intel Releases x86-simd-sort 6.0 For Speedy AVX2/AVX-512 Sorting, PyTorch Now Using It | Intel | 2024-11-04 |
| New Intel Diamond Rapids Patch For GCC Confirms AVX10.2-512, APX & Other ISA Features | Intel | 2024-11-01 |
| Intel ISPC 1.25 Released With New Targets For Xe2 Lunar Lake & Battlemage | Intel | 2024-10-16 |
| FFmpeg 7.1 Released With VVC Decoder Promoted To Stable, Vulkan H.264/H.265 Encode | Multimedia | 2024-09-30 |
| Patch Proposed For Adding x86_64 Feature Levels To The Kernel - But It's Likely D.O.A. | Linux Kernel | 2024-09-17 |
| OpenJPH v0.16 Now Using AVX2 For Faster HTJ2K/JPEG2000 | Programming | 2024-09-09 |
| New AVX2 Code Helps FFmpeg With VVC Decoding Performance | Multimedia | 2024-08-31 |
| Box64 v0.3 Brings Support For Emulating x86_64 Binaries With AVX/AVX2 On ARM | Free Software | 2024-07-09 |
| FEX 2407 Emulator For x86_64 Binaries On ARM Now Handles AVX/AVX2 | Linux Gaming | 2024-07-04 |
| Zhaoxin "Shijidadao" x86_64 CPU Support Merged Into The GCC 15 Compiler | GNU | 2024-06-19 |
| Intel Releases OpenVINO 2024.2 With Llama 3 Optimizations, More AVX2 & AVX-512 Optimizations | AI | 2024-06-17 |
| NumPy 2.0 Brings Faster Performance Thanks To Intel's x86-simd-sort & Google's Highway | Programming | 2024-06-17 |
| Up To 162% Faster AES-GCM Encryption/Decryption For Intel & AMD CPUs On Linux | Linux Kernel | 2024-06-03 |
| Dav1d 1.4.2 Provides More AVX2 & AVX-512 Performance Optimizations | Multimedia | 2024-05-31 |
| Intel Lands A Nice Memset Performance Optimization In Glibc | Intel | 2024-05-31 |
| Intel Releases ISPC 1.24 With New AVX-VNNI & AVX512-VNNI Targets | Intel | 2024-05-27 |
| Llamafile 0.8.5 Delivers Greater Performance: Tiny Models 2x Faster On Threadripper | AI | 2024-05-25 |
| Linux 6.10 Makes AES-XTS Disk/File Encryption Much Faster For Modern Intel/AMD CPUs | Linux Kernel | 2024-05-13 |
| Mozilla's Llamafile 0.8.2 Scores Big With New AVX2 Performance Optimizations | AI | 2024-05-09 |
| FSVERITY/DM-Verity Can Yield Much Better Performance With Multi-Buffer Hashing | Linux Storage | 2024-05-02 |
| RNNoise 0.2 Released With AVX2 Optimizations For Neural Network Noise Suppression | Multimedia | 2024-04-15 |
| Linux 6.10 AES-XTS For Disk/File Encryption As Much As ~155% Faster For AMD Zen 4 CPUs | Linux Kernel | 2024-04-08 |
| x86-64-v5? Questions Arise Over The Future Of x86-64 Micro-Architecture Feature Levels | Hardware | 2024-04-07 |
| Intel Continued Upstreaming A Lot Of Great Linux/Open-Source Code This Quarter | Intel | 2024-03-31 |
| Canonical Continues Exploring Ubuntu x86-64-v3 Images - Now In Microsoft's Cloud | Ubuntu | 2024-03-27 |
| GStreamer 1.24 Released With Vulkan H.264/H.265 Decode & Many Enhancements | Multimedia | 2024-03-04 |
| Opus 1.5 Audio Codec Able To Make Extensive Use Of Machine Learning | Multimedia | 2024-03-04 |
| Intel's oneDNN Neural Network Library Prepares For Lunar Lake Xe2, Sierra Forest & GNR | Intel | 2024-03-01 |
| Intel's oneDNN Preps For Sierra Forest & Granite Rapids, Lands More Optimizations | Intel | 2024-02-14 |
| Intel Releases x86-simd-sort 5.0 With 4~5x Faster C++ Object Sorting Using AVX-512 | Intel | 2024-02-12 |
| AMD Zen 5 Compiler Support Posted For GCC - Confirms New AVX Features & More | AMD | 2024-02-10 |
| Gentoo Linux Begins Offering x86-64-v3 Binary Packages | Operating Systems | 2024-02-04 |
| CachyOS Experimenting With x86-64-v4 Repository For AVX-512 Optimized Packages | Operating Systems | 2024-01-29 |
| Serpent OS To Require x86_64-v2 CPUs While Offering x86_64-v3 Packages Too | Operating Systems | 2024-01-20 |
| Red Hat Evaluating x86-64-v3 Requirement For RHEL 10 | Red Hat | 2024-01-03 |
| Intel Meteor Lake, Emerald Rapids & Other Popular Topics For December | Phoronix | 2024-01-01 |
| ScummVM 2.8 Gets More Games Running | Linux Gaming | 2023-12-30 |
| LoongArch KVM Support Extended To Allow LSX/LASX SIMD Support | Virtualization | 2023-12-24 |
| Ubuntu Linux Evaluating x86-64-v3 Based Build - AVX & Newer Intel/AMD CPUs | Ubuntu | 2023-12-12 |
| Intel Speeds Up ISPC Via LLVM/Clang LTO | Intel | 2023-11-15 |
| FreeBSD Adding More AMD64 SIMD, Continues Improving Linux Compatibility Layer | BSD | 2023-11-10 |
| Blosc Compressor Adds AVX-512 Bitshuffle: 20% Faster Compression For Zen 4 X3D CPU | Free Software | 2023-11-04 |
| Intel's x86-simd-sort 4.0 Delivers A 2x Boost For AVX-512 Performance, Adds AVX2 Code | Intel | 2023-10-31 |
| Fedora To Possibly Transition From Zlib To Zlib-NG For Better Performance | Fedora | 2023-10-25 |
| Intel Posts GCC Compiler Patches For Clear Water Forest & Panther Lake | Intel | 2023-10-16 |
| Intel oneDNN 3.3 Brings More Performance Optimizations For Sapphire Rapids / AMX | Intel | 2023-10-07 |
| uvg266 Rolls Out More AVX2 Optimizations For Open-Source VVC/H.266 Encoding | Free Software | 2023-09-27 |
| OpenColorIO 2.3 Released With New AVX/AVX2 Optimizations | Free Software | 2023-09-01 |
| Inception & Downfall, Linux 6.6 Development Kicking Off & Other August Highlights | Phoronix | 2023-09-01 |
| CentOS ISA SIG Experimenting With New x86-64 Baseline For Better Performance | Operating Systems | 2023-08-28 |
| Intel Begins Posting GCC Compiler Patches For AVX10.1 | Intel | 2023-08-08 |
| OpenZFS 2.2-rc3 Released With Linux 6.4 Support | Linux Storage | 2023-07-28 |
| Intel AVX10: Taking AVX-512 With More Features & Supporting It Across P/E Cores | Intel | 2023-07-24 |
| Intel Granite Rapids D Support Merged Into GCC 14 | Intel | 2023-07-12 |
| AMD's Compressonator 4.4 Adds AVX-512 Support | AMD | 2023-07-10 |
| Intel Posts Initial Granite Rapids D Support For GCC Compiler, Supports AMX-COMPLEX | Intel | 2023-07-06 |
| OpenZFS 2.2-rc1 Brings Linux Container Support, BLAKE3 Checksums, Block Cloning | Linux Storage | 2023-06-30 |
| GCC Lands AVX-512 Fully-Masked Vectorization | GNU | 2023-06-19 |
| Dav1d 1.2.1 Released With More Performance Optimizations | Multimedia | 2023-06-06 |
| FEX 2305 Emulator On ARM Adds More AVX Instructions, Optimizations | Free Software | 2023-05-07 |
| Zlib "Next Generation" Preparing Massive Decompression Speed-Up | Free Software | 2023-04-28 |
| CentOS Hyperscale SIG Now Has An Intel-Optimized Repository | Operating Systems | 2023-04-04 |
| Intel Releases x86-simd-sort v1.0 Library For High Performance AVX-512 Sorting | Intel | 2023-03-07 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed Rolls Out Optional x86-64-v3 Optimized Packages | SUSE | 2023-03-02 |
| Linux 6.3 Crypto Brings ARIA AVX2/AVX-512, TRNG Driver For StarFive SoCs | Hardware | 2023-02-26 |
| The Linux 6.3 Merge Window To Bring Many Exciting Features | Linux Kernel | 2023-02-19 |
| dav1d 1.1 Released With More AVX-512 Improvements | Multimedia | 2023-02-14 |
| libvpx VP8/VP9 1.13 Released With Yet More AVX2 & Arm Neon Optimizations | Google | 2023-02-14 |
| Open-Source Software Encode/Decode For H.266/VVC Progressing | Multimedia | 2023-02-11 |
| FFmpeg 6.0 Will Be Big With AV1 Hardware Decoding, Many Other Features | Multimedia | 2023-02-06 |
| RPM Lands Support For x86_64 Microarchitecture Feature Levels | Red Hat | 2023-02-02 |
| Linux 6.3 Features Expected From AMD Auto IBRS To Pluton CRB TPM2 & Dropping Old Code | Linux Kernel | 2023-01-23 |
| AVX2 & AVX-512 Optimized Versions Of ARIA Cipher Coming With Linux 6.3 | Linux Kernel | 2023-01-08 |
| AMD Zen 4 Tuning Patches Begin Landing In GCC 13 | AMD | 2022-12-22 |
| QEMU 7.2 Released With TCG AVX/AVX2, Better 9pfs Performance | Virtualization | 2022-12-15 |
| Linux 6.2 Adding FSCRYPT Support For China's Questionable SM4 Cipher | Linux Storage | 2022-12-12 |
| Blender Eyes Raising Its CPU Requirements | Free Software | 2022-12-09 |
| AMD Zen 4 Cost Table & Tuning Patches Posted For The GCC Compiler | AMD | 2022-12-06 |
| QEMU 7.2-rc1 Released - TCG For AVX/AVX2, Massive 9pfs Performance Improvement | Virtualization | 2022-11-16 |
| Intel RAO-INT Added To GCC 13, Grand Ridge & Granite Rapids CPU Targets Ready | Intel | 2022-11-07 |
| Intel Granite Rapids Support Submitted For The GCC Compiler | Intel | 2022-11-04 |
| Google Releases AOM-AV1 3.5 With More Speedups & Memory Optimizations | Multimedia | 2022-09-22 |
| Mesa's LLVMpipe Driver Begins Experimenting With AVX-512 Optimizations Ahead Of Zen 4 | Mesa | 2022-09-02 |
| Intel's Open-Source SVT-AV1 v1.2 Video Encoder Released - More AVX2 Optimizations | Multimedia | 2022-08-03 |
| GNU C Library 2.36 Released With New Functions, More Optimizations | GNU | 2022-08-02 |
| GNU C Library Finally Adds arc4random Functions For Linux | GNU | 2022-07-23 |
| SUSE's Adaptable Linux Platform Considers Requiring AVX-Capable x86_64 CPUs | SUSE | 2022-07-06 |
| Intel Releases SVT-AV1 v1.1 As It Continues Advancing Open-Source AV1 Encoding | Intel | 2022-05-18 |
| Intel Releases SVT-AV1 1.0 For Speedy AV1 Video Encoding | Intel | 2022-04-22 |
| GNU C Library Dropping Various SSSE3 Optimized Code Paths | GNU | 2022-04-16 |
| Glibc's strncasecmp / strcasecmp Get AVX2 & EVEX Optimized Versions, Drops AVX | GNU | 2022-03-30 |
| Intel Preparing For SVT-AV1 1.0 Video Encoder With More AVX2 Optimizations | Intel | 2022-03-30 |
| Dav1d 1.0 AV1 Decoder Released With Improved Threading, AVX-512 Support | Multimedia | 2022-03-18 |
| Last Minute Sapphire Rapids Change Lands In GCC 12 | Intel | 2022-03-18 |
| dav1d 1.0 AV1 Video Decoder Nears Release With AVX-512 Acceleration | Multimedia | 2022-02-28 |
| AVX-Accelerated SM3 Secure Hashing Queued For Linux 5.18 | Linux Kernel | 2022-02-09 |