Research Article

A Cache System Design for CMPs with Built-In Coherence Verification

Table 5

Parameters used in full system simulation.

Parameter Value

Processors x86 cores, 1 GHz, single issue, in-order

cache 64 KB per core, unified, LRU replacement policy
4-way associative, -cycle latency, -byte line

cache 2 MB, LRU replacement policy, -way associative, 20-cycle latency, 64-byte line

Memory 1 GB, 100-cycle latency

Network 2D mesh topology, -cycle router, 1-cycle link latency, 36 bytes wide