Hi Jeffrey,

Jeffrey Walton <[email protected]> writes:

> SHA3 uses Keccak core. Keccak is hardware accelerated for AVX2 and AVX512;
> not SSE2, SSE4.2 and friends. In contrast, SHA2 is accelerated using SSE2.
> See <https://github.com/openssl/openssl/tree/master/crypto/sha/asm>.
>
> Maybe the test machine lacks AVX2 or above?

Thanks for the insight. I use a AMD Ryzen 7 3700X from 2019. It has all
of those except for AVX512.

I've been tempted to upgrade for newer instruction sets, I have no
problems with performance otherwise. But I am cheap and don't write
assembly enough (really ever) to justify it. :)

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