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MICRO
1998
IEEE
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Analyzing the Working Set Characteristics of Branch Execution
To achieve highly accurate branch prediction, it is necessary not only to allocate more resources to branch prediction hardware but also to improve the understanding of branch exe...
Sangwook P. Kim, Gary S. Tyson
ISCA
1998
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Execution Characteristics of Desktop Applications on Windows NT
This paper examines the performance of desktop applications running on the Microsoft Windows NT operating system on Intel x86 processors, and contrasts these applications to the p...
Dennis C. Lee, Patrick Crowley, Jean-Loup Baer, Th...
ISCA
1998
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
An Analysis of Correlation and Predictability: What Makes Two-Level Branch Predictors Work
Pipeline flushes due to branch mispredictions is one of the most serious problems facing the designer of a deeply pipelined, superscalar processor. Many branch predictors have bee...
Marius Evers, Sanjay J. Patel, Robert S. Chappell,...
ACMSE
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Execution characteristics of SPEC CPU2000 benchmarks: Intel C++ vs. Microsoft VC++
Modern processors include features such as deep pipelining, multilevel cache hierarchy, branch predictors, out of order execution engine, and advanced floating point and multimedi...
Swathi Tanjore Gurumani, Aleksandar Milenkovic
CASES
2006
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Power efficient branch prediction through early identification of branch addresses
Ever increasing performance requirements have elevated deeply pipelined architectures to a standard even in the embedded processor domain, requiring the incorporation of dynamic b...
Chengmo Yang, Alex Orailoglu