• DocumentCode
    3775004
  • Title

    The AMD Opteron™ CMP NorthBridge architecture: Now and in the future

  • Author

    Pat Conway;Bill Hughes

  • Author_Institution
    AMD, USA
  • fYear
    2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    30
  • Abstract
    This article consists of a collection of slides from the author´s conference presentation on AMD´s Opteron, the company´s dual-core 64-bit x86 processor. Some of the specific topics discussed include: the features and system specifications of Opteron; memory management facilities; a comparison of previous and current system architectures; the BorthBridge command processing flow architecture; and planned next generation of processor technologies.
  • Keywords
    "Product design","Memory management","Microprocessors","Universal Serial Bus","System-on-chip","Scalability"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Hot Chips 18 Symposium (HCS), 2006 IEEE
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/HOTCHIPS.2006.7477747
  • Filename
    7477747