Retbleed Impact, Overall CPU Security Mitigation Cost For Intel Xeon E3 v5 Skylake
In other areas the CPU system performance impact continues adding up with Retbleed further affecting the performance, even when still running with SMT/HT active on the Xeon E3-1245 v5.
With Retbleed on Skylake there are more areas now seeing a performance difference than with past CPU security mitigations.