This paper compares the effectiveness of statepreserving and non-state-preserving techniques for leakage control in caches by comparing drowsy cache and gated-V
Yingmin Li, Dharmesh Parikh, Yan Zhang, Karthik Sa...
On-chip caches represent a sizable fraction of the total power consumption of microprocessors. Although large caches can significantly improve performance, they have the potential...
Technology projections indicate that static power will become a major concern in future generations of high-performance microprocessors. Caches represent a significant percentage ...
Salvador Petit, Julio Sahuquillo, Jose M. Such, Da...
Leakage power reduction in cache memories continues to be a critical area of research because of the promise of a significant pay-off. Various techniques have been developed so fa...