DocumentCode
1290322
Title
PC software performance tuning
Author
Atkins, Mark ; Subramaniam, Ramesh
Author_Institution
Intel Corp., Santa Clara, CA, USA
Volume
29
Issue
8
fYear
1996
fDate
8/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
47
Lastpage
54
Abstract
PC software has not kept pace with the hardware it runs on. Sluggish software often stems from programmers´ reluctance to profile code unless it runs “too slowly.” This article describes some programming tricks and a new tool for tuning code running on Intel-based PCs
Keywords
microcomputers; programming; software performance evaluation; software tools; Intel-based personal computers; hardware performance; personal computer software; programming; software performance tuning; software tool; Clocks; Graphics; Hardware; Optimizing compilers; Personal communication networks; Pipeline processing; Registers; Reluctance generators; Software performance; Software tools;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/2.532045
Filename
532045
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