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I hate to be that guy but there are compilers with non-deterministic optimization strategies and they do tend to be the most performant. They're just generally disallowed in major project distributions because the maintainers want the artifact to be verifiable by and end user for security reasons.
Huh, TIL. Off the rabbit hole of compiler (non)determinism I go