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Add AVX_VNNI support for intel x86 processors #4301

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Feature Description

Enable AVX_VNNI ( we already have AVX512 ). Enable support for AVX_VNNI will make intel processor able to use int8 computation.

Motivation

Intel x86 processors are still very popular among consumer and data centers hardwares. Enable AVX_VNNI will make the performance of llama cpp on these processors better.

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