“What’s the magic behind this? Unfortunately it’s not due to
some crazy new compiler optimizations for GCC (or LLVM/Clang would
be more likely) or any magical change in the Linux kernel build
infrastructure, but it’s thanks to the Sandy Bridge Extreme
Edition. The Intel Core i7 3960X Extreme Edition is one hell of a
mighty processor.
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