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0 pointsandrepd1y ago0 comments

100us counts as excellent latency? x) that's half a million CPU cycles!

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That's fast enough for real-time audio, so yes, that's excellent. And that includes compaction and only a small hit to throughput. You can get sub-2us latency at a serious hit to throughput.

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0 pointsandrepd1y ago0 comments

100us counts as excellent latency? x) that's half a million CPU cycles!

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naasking1y ago

That's fast enough for real-time audio, so yes, that's excellent. And that includes compaction and only a small hit to throughput. You can get sub-2us latency at a serious hit to throughput.

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