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@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ frequency, and superscalar execution.
No gap opens anymore! The peak performance and the memory
bandwidth develop in parallel over the years. What about all the cores added?
And there we are at a new wall processor architecture
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facing: The power
And there we are at a new wall processor architecture
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facing: The power
wall. Processors are sophisticated heating plates, the performance limit is
governed by the total heat you can dissipate across the tiny die surface. Due
to this limitation hardware architects trade cores for frequency, from 3.6 GHz
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