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Zlib-ng 2.2.3 Rings In The New Year With ~17.8% Faster Inflate For AVX2
Zlib-ng 2.2.3 is out as the 'next gen' Zlib replacement led by Hans Kristian Rosbach that retains a Zlib-compatible API while also offering a modernized API, modern C11 syntax, support for more CPU intrinsics, and other leading-edge features compared to upstream Zlib.
Zlib-ng 2.2.3 is out as the "next gen" Zlib replacement led by Hans Kristian Rosbach that retains a Zlib-compatible API while also offering a modernized API, modern C11 syntax, support for more CPU intrinsics, and other leading-edge features compared to upstream Zlib. The Zlib-ng 2.2.3 project is out for the New Year as well as marking ten years of Zlib-ng being around for more aggressively shipping new performance optimizations atop Zlib. With Zlib-ng 2.2.3 there is around 17.8% faster performance for inflate when running on x86_64 AMD/Intel processors supporting AVX2.
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