GCC Compiler Intrinsics

In this article, we will discuss the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), the fundamentals of intrinsics, some of the ways in which these intrinsics can speed up vector code, and we will also take a look at a list of some of the x86 intrinsics that GCC offers.

GCC Compiler

The GNU Compiler Collection, or GCC, is a compiler that was produced by the GNU Project, and while it could initially only handle the C programming language, it has now grown to support numerous programming languages, hardware archi...