UltraSPARC-II/: expanding the boundaries of a system on a chip
Author :
Normoyle, Kevin B. ; Csoppenszky, Michael A. ; Tzeng, Allan ; Johnson, Timothy P. ; Furman, Christopher D. ; Mostoufi, Jamshid
Volume :
18
Issue :
2
fYear :
1998
Firstpage :
14
Lastpage :
24
Abstract :
This processor uses a significant amount of integration and other techniques to enable the construction of cost-efficient SPARC computer systems that retain excellent absolute performance
Keywords :
computer architecture; microprocessor chips; UltraSPARC-II/; absolute performance; computer architecture; cost-efficient; system on a chip; Control systems; Costs; Delay; Energy consumption; Graphics; Microarchitecture; Multidimensional systems; Out of order; Pipelines; Prefetching;