System-on-chip (SoC) architects have a new memory technology, last level cache (LLC), to help overcome the design obstacles of bandwidth, latency and power consumption in megachips for advanced driver ...

The microprocessor-memory gap has been growing for over 30 years, and in that time caches have been crucial components in digital system design. All high-performance microprocessors are designed with ...

Memory Hierarchy Design – Part 2. Ten advanced optimizations of cache performance, which reviewed ten advanced optimizations of cache performance Memory Hierarchy Design – Part 3. Memory technology ...

Part 1 looks at the key issues surrounding memory hierarchies and sets the stage for subsequent installments addressing cache design, memory optimization, and design approaches. Part 2, Ten advanced ...

The authors report on the design of efficient cache controller suitable for use in FPGA-based processors. Semiconductor memory which can operate at speeds comparable with the operation of the ...

According to Micron, memory systems are more complicated than they appear. Within a given memory bandwidth, system performance can be influenced by factors like access pattern, locality, and time to ...

New cache design speeds up processing time by 15 percent Caching algorithms get smarter, use 25 percent less energy.

ZeroPoint’s CacheMX, which works at the cache level, is IP that’s included with a processor’s IP. The lossless compression system also manages the compressed data (Fig. 1).

Developers of safety-critical software can take advantage of RTOS features like cache partitioning and slack scheduling to reduce worst-case execution time for critical tasks and boost overall CPU ...

The CCRV32ST-S is a synthesisable Verilog model of a high performance 32-bit RV32GC System-on-Chip. The model is highly configurable and embeds a wide range of peripherals.