Module 18: "TLP on Chip: HT/SMT and CMP"
  Lecture 39: "Simultaneous Multithreading and Chip-multiprocessing"
 


TLP on Chip: HT/SMT and CMP

SMT

Multi-threading

Problems of SMT

CMP

Why CMP?

Moore’s law

Power consumption?

Clustered arch.

ABCs of CMP

Shared cache design

Hierarchical MP