Align stuctures for 64-bit platforms #328
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@Atoptool,
Smaller size structure or class, higher chance putting into cpu cache, changes require checking using yours benchmark, I haven't figured out how to run bench in your project yet.
Most processors are already 64 bit, so the change won't make it any worse.
Info about technique:
https://stackoverflow.com/a/20882083
https://zijishi.xyz/post/optimization-technique/learning-to-use-data-alignment/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_structure_alignment
Affected structs: