https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=39326
--- Comment #55 from Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> --- Current GCC 6 numbers: -O1 -g var-tracking dataflow : 89.37 (60%) usr 0.09 (23%) sys 89.53 (59%) wall 11542 kB ( 3%) ggc var-tracking emit : 47.70 (32%) usr 0.05 (13%) sys 47.81 (32%) wall 4546 kB ( 1%) ggc TOTAL : 150.06 0.39 150.60 441618 kB and 580MB peak memory use -O2 PRE : 11.41 (40%) usr 0.01 ( 3%) sys 11.43 (39%) wall 921 kB ( 0%) ggc integrated RA : 4.78 (17%) usr 0.09 (26%) sys 4.86 (17%) wall 14129 kB ( 4%) ggc TOTAL : 28.84 0.34 29.21 375189 kB and 820MB peak memory use -O3 load CSE after reload : 30.42 (49%) usr 0.02 ( 6%) sys 30.46 (49%) wall 0 kB ( 0%) ggc TOTAL : 62.08 0.32 62.47 415741 kB and 700MB peak memory use