Title :
Westmere: A family of 32nm IA processors
Author :
Kurd, N.A. ; Bhamidipati, Sandilya ; Mozak, Christopher ; Miller, Jeffrey L. ; Wilson, Timothy M. ; Nemani, Mahadev ; Chowdhury, Mashrur
Author_Institution :
Intel, Hillsboro, OR, USA
Abstract :
Westmere is a family of next-generation IA processors for mobile, desktop and server segments on a second-generation high-¿ metalgate 32 nm process offering increased core count, cache size, and frequency within same power envelope as the previous generation with further improvements in power efficiency, rich set of new features, and support for low-voltage DDR3.
Keywords :
microprocessor chips; Westmere; cache size; core count; low voltage DDR3; next generation IA processors; power efficiency; size 32 nm; Clocks; Driver circuits; Filters; Frequency; Jitter; Packaging; Phase locked loops; Power supplies; Random access memory; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference Digest of Technical Papers (ISSCC), 2010 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6033-5
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.2010.5434033
