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ISPASS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
DRAM-Level Prefetching for Fully-Buffered DIMM: Design, Performance and Power Saving
We have studied DRAM-level prefetching for the fully buffered DIMM (FB-DIMM) designed for multi-core processors. FB-DIMM has a unique two-level interconnect structure, with FB-DIM...
Jiang Lin, Hongzhong Zheng, Zhichun Zhu, Zhao Zhan...
HIPEAC
2009
Springer
14 years 5 days ago
Revisiting Cache Block Superloading
Abstract. Technological advances and increasingly complex and dynamic application behavior argue for revisiting mechanisms that adapt logical cache block size to application charac...
Matthew A. Watkins, Sally A. McKee, Lambert Schael...
MICRO
1998
IEEE
139views Hardware» more  MICRO 1998»
13 years 11 months ago
A Dynamic Multithreading Processor
We present an architecture that features dynamic multithreading execution of a single program. Threads are created automatically by hardware at procedure and loop boundaries and e...
Haitham Akkary, Michael A. Driscoll
ISCA
2000
IEEE
91views Hardware» more  ISCA 2000»
13 years 12 months ago
Performance analysis of the Alpha 21264-based Compaq ES40 system
This paper evaluates performance characteristics of the Compaq ES40 shared memory multiprocessor. The ES40 system contains up to four Alpha 21264 CPU’s together with a high-perf...
Zarka Cvetanovic, Richard E. Kessler
CCGRID
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
An Adaptive Data Prefetcher for High-Performance Processors
—While computing speed continues increasing rapidly, data-access technology is lagging behind. Data-access delay, not the processor speed, becomes the leading performance bottlen...
Yong Chen, Huaiyu Zhu, Xian-He Sun