Early GCC 7.0 vs. LLVM Clang 4.0 Benchmarking On Intel x86_64 Linux

Intel Core i7-6800K testing of GCC 7.0 snapshot versus GCC 6.2 and GCC 5.4 then compared to LLVM Clang 3.9 and LLVM Clang 4.0 SVN from start of December. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.

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Early GCC 7.0 vs. LLVM Clang 4.0 Benchmarking On Intel x86_64 Linux Suite 1.0.0 System Test suite extracted from Early GCC 7.0 vs. LLVM Clang 4.0 Benchmarking On Intel x86_64 Linux. pts/hmmer-1.1.1 Pfam Database Search pts/build-imagemagick-1.7.2 Time To Compile pts/c-ray-1.1.0 Total Time pts/scimark2-1.2.0 TEST_SOR Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation pts/scimark2-1.2.0 TEST_COMPOSITE Computational Test: Composite pts/himeno-1.2.0 Poisson Pressure Solver pts/encode-mp3-1.5.0 WAV To MP3 pts/mafft-1.4.0 Multiple Sequence Alignment pts/fftw-1.1.0 fftw-mr/tests/bench --time-repeat 100 -opatient ibc4096x4096 Build: Float + SSE - Size: 2D FFT Size 4096 pts/build-php-1.3.1 Time To Compile pts/scimark2-1.2.0 TEST_FFT Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform pts/sqlite-1.9.0 Test Target: Default Test Directory pts/openssl-1.9.0 RSA 4096-bit Performance pts/ebizzy-1.0.3 Phoronix Test Suite v6.8.0m3 pts/tscp-1.2.1 AI Chess Performance pts/scimark2-1.2.0 TEST_DENSE Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization pts/scimark2-1.2.0 TEST_SPARSE Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply pts/scimark2-1.2.0 TEST_MONTE Computational Test: Monte Carlo