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		gruez on May 18, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Review: Why Is This Amazon's Best... This is for a full rebuild, right? If you're changing a few files it shouldn't have to recompile + relink everything.

smueller1234 on May 18, 2020 [–]

For moderate to large projects, link time can be a huge factor even for incremental builds. It might be that faster IO is the better investment, though.

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