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Is there any way to measure the number of cycles required for a
multiplication instruction without using the timestamp counter?
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Reply Vasanth 11/2/2004 1:38:24 AM 

See post (few lines lower): rdtsc and Pentium M- one more question (was
rdtsc ... ("john doe")

Zaharije Pasalic
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Reply hari4063 11/2/2004 2:37:19 AM 


Vasanth Venkatachalam wrote:

> Is there any way to measure the number of cycles required for a
> multiplication instruction without using the timestamp counter?

Sure. Write a program that performs, say, 1e9 multiplications, run
it on an empty system, and time it with a plain old stopwatch.

-- 
Regards, Grumble
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Reply Grumble 11/2/2004 8:41:49 AM
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