From: YANSWBVCG on
Intel has published the AVX extension specifications at
http://softwareprojects.intel.com/avx/.

http://softwarecommunity.intel.com/isn/downloads/intelavx/Intel-AVX-Programming-Reference-31943302.pdf

I see no support for long fp precision (112-bit precision) or for 16-bit fp.
From: Tim McCaffrey on
In article <jZSdnSoHRPSwfmnanZ2dnUVZ_rOqnZ2d(a)comcast.com>,
daf(a)puf2.localhost.comcast.net says...
>
>Intel has published the AVX extension specifications at
>http://softwareprojects.intel.com/avx/.
>
>http://softwarecommunity.intel.com/isn/downloads/intelavx/Intel-AVX-Programmi
ng-Reference-
>31943302.pdf
>
>I see no support for long fp precision (112-bit precision) or for 16-bit fp.

Yep. I gotta say, I prefer SSE5 (for what I need), although there is no
reason they can't co-exist.
- Tim