Which build to use for Intel Core 2 Duo 64-bit?

Ivan Voras ivoras at fer.hr
Thu Jan 11 22:39:13 UTC 2007


Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
> Which build should I use to build a native 64-bit installation on an
> Intel Core 2 Duo (E6600)?  

AMD64 kernel, SMP variant. Specific compiler optimizations will not
yield high enough benefits to be generally useful but it probably[*]
won't hurt you.


[*] There was a period when there was a bug in gcc which caused it to
generate bad code for certain processor optimizations such as CPUTYPE=P4.

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