Am Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:44:53 +0100 schrieb Dieter Plaetinck <dieter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:18:12 +0100 > Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > You will probably see the > > opposite of what you saw in the VMs. Especially for video encoding, > > x86_64 will be noticeably faster. > > why is that? > should be because of SSE+SSE2 extensions that are included in our default compiler flags that are not used in i686. -Andy