[vbox-dev] 386, 486 or 686?

Alexey Eromenko al4321 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 18 14:58:38 GMT 2012


On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Ribhi Kamal <rbhkamal at gmail.com> wrote:
> >From a Virtualbox point of view, would a Linux kernel be easier/faster
> to virtualize if it was targeted for a 386 CPU architecture, 486 or 686?
> Would it make a difference at all?

I think 686 would be faster, as more instructions are available (MMX, cmov, ...)

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