Modeling and Analyzing CPU Power and Performance: Metrics, Methods, and Abstractions
Margaret Martonosi David Brooks Pradip Bose
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DE I VI GE T SV B NV M I NE Moore’s Law & Power Dissipation...
Moore’s Law: ❚ The Good News: 2X Transistor counts every 18 months ❚ The Bad News: To get the performance improvements we’re accustomed to, CPU Power consumption will increase exponentially too...
(Graphs courtesy of Fred Pollack, Intel) Why worry about power dissipation?