# Numbers are cycles per processed byte with poly1305_blocks alone,
# measured with rdtsc at fixed clock frequency.
#
-# IALU/gcc-4.8(*) AVX(**) AVX2
+# IALU/gcc-4.8(*) AVX(**) AVX2 AVX-512
# P4 4.46/+120% -
# Core 2 2.41/+90% -
# Westmere 1.88/+120% -
# Sandy Bridge 1.39/+140% 1.10
# Haswell 1.14/+175% 1.11 0.65
-# Skylake 1.13/+120% 0.96 0.51
+# Skylake[-X] 1.13/+120% 0.96 0.51 [0.35]
# Silvermont 2.83/+95% -
+# Knights L 3.60/- 1.65 1.10 (***)
# Goldmont 1.70/+180% -
# VIA Nano 1.82/+150% -
# Sledgehammer 1.38/+160% -
# Core processors, 50-30%, less newer processor is, but slower on
# contemporary ones, for example almost 2x slower on Atom, and as
# former are naturally disappearing, SSE2 is deemed unnecessary;
+# (***) Current AVX-512 code requires BW and VL extensions and can not
+# execute on Knights Landing;
$flavour = shift;
$output = shift;