Research Article

Enabling Fast ASIP Design Space Exploration: An FPGA-Based Runtime Reconfigurable Prototyper

Table 2

Power models dependency recap. OPC stands for operation per cycle. Program memory is assumed to have 100% access rate.

Leakage power Dynamic power

FU FU_Port_Size FU_Port_Size, Access_Rate
IS mux logic Area Access_Rate
Register file Area RF width, Access_Rate, #ports
Decoder Area OPC
Result select network Area Access_Rate, OPC
Sequencerconstantconstant
FIFOs Mem_size Mem_size, Access_Rate
Program memory Mem_size Mem_size
Data memory Mem_size Mem_size, Access_Rate