For the 100th video I thought I’d take some time to profile the system and compare it to the 8bit micros of my youth. I was greatly assisted by the “8-bit Battle Royale” over on Matt Heffernan’s channel and his publicly available code that I ported to the homebrew cpu.
0:00 Introduction
0:33 Build Tour
1:12 Benchmark discussion
3:08 It’s a Race!
4:43 Results Discussion
8:12 Capturing instructions per clock rate
14:31 Outro, is it the fastest?
Matt’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWihlGXWuyJbjP5vjzD03Rw
8-Bit Battle Royale: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPSrOWYluVLIwjHSJKuO8UU8BTT3uceqU
Porting Video on my Extras Channel: https://youtu.be/eBbtlLnYZ1A
chat about this and related projects on the discord: https://discord.gg/jmf6M3z7XS