Architecture and technology tradeoffs in the design of high performance microprocessor-based systems

Increasing levels of VLSI integration present new opportunities, and new challenges, for designers of high performance microprocessor-based systems. With more transistors at their disposal, architects are faced with complex decisions regarding processor features, cache hierarchies, and supporting se...

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Main Author: Albonesi, David Henry
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1996
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9709569