Research Article

An Empirical Investigation on System and Statement Level Parallelism Strategies for Accelerating Scatter Search Using Handel-C and Impulse-C

Table 5

Impulse-C (resource usage): a comparison among different Scatter Search implementations.

ResourcesImplementation
Base UnRoll Pipeline

DSP48Es 51 792 97
Block RAM 121 124 125
Slice Reg 12231 169971 14281
Slice LUTS 21285 598407 24585
Slice LUT-FF 24535 679292 30052

Maximum Freq. 65.084 MHz 67.72 MHz 65.084 MHz
Clock no. 190388040 129010702 160753272
Time 2.925 Sec 1.905 Sec 2.4699 Sec