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Users cry foul after AMD stripped memory crypto from its consumer CPUs (arstechnica.com)
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[–] WereCat@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

It does cause a performance impact. I have it disabled for that reason. (2%-3%overhead for benchmarking when chasing high scores). Not something you’d notice during normal use.