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Comment by the_othernet

2 months ago

I just added PGC64 to benchmark.c in the Github. PCG64 speed looks to be about the same as xoroshiro128++.

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jrapdx3  2 months ago

Yes, indeed it is. While these PRNGs are all pretty decent, improvements are always welcome. Most impressive is the utter simplicity of the algorithms, including LoopMix128. Definitely makes it easy to incorporate high-quality PRNG functionality in applications.

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