Ephedrine QoS: An Antidote to Slow, Congested, Bufferless NoCs

Table 2

System parameters for evaluation.

Network	Topology	2D mesh, () size
	Routing algorithm	QBLESS (BLESS)
	Routing latency	2 cycles
Core	Out-of-order, 16 MSHR, 128 instructions window size
	L1 I-cache and D-cache: 32 KB, 64 B line-size, 2-way, LRU, 2-cycle hit. The L1 caches are private to each core
L2 cache	Per-block interleaving, shared, distributed, 64 B line-size, perfect