I restarted a 10 year old Xeon 174 times to delete 12 flags and gain 4 TPS

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Author: cafkafk

Date: 6/15/2026

Article Summary:
The author explores the performance of a 10-year-old Xeon processor running a 26-billion-parameter model, Gemma 4, to determine which flags in the configuration file are necessary for optimal performance.