diff --git a/.vscode/extensions.json b/.vscode/extensions.json
index 9471da5e..5f4a868b 100644
--- a/.vscode/extensions.json
+++ b/.vscode/extensions.json
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
         "slevesque.shader",
         "vscjava.vscode-java-test",
         "dtoplak.vscode-glsllint",
-        "ms-vscode.cpptools-extension-pack"
+        "ms-vscode.cpptools-extension-pack",
+        "13xforever.language-x86-64-assembly"
     ]
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docs/src/progress/renderertodo.md b/docs/src/progress/renderertodo.md
index 6634ff88..50161cde 100644
--- a/docs/src/progress/renderertodo.md
+++ b/docs/src/progress/renderertodo.md
@@ -1295,6 +1295,7 @@ grid2 starting to look realtime!
 
 (12/12/2024)
 Pass environment data through grid2 solver
+Save assembly on compile
 
 
 
diff --git a/src/main/c/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/main/c/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 592bd3c4..fdccc128 100644
--- a/src/main/c/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/main/c/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ target_include_directories(StormEngine PUBLIC ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/main/c/i
 target_include_directories(StormEngine PUBLIC ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/main/c/lib)
 
 # set props for the lib
-target_compile_options(StormEngine PRIVATE -m64 -mavx -mavx2)
+target_compile_options(StormEngine PRIVATE -m64 -mavx -mavx2 -save-temps)
 
 
 if (WIN32)