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P. Kongetira
Researcher at Sun Microsystems
Publications - 3
Citations - 1223
P. Kongetira is an academic researcher from Sun Microsystems. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cache & Microarchitecture. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 1220 citations.
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Niagara: a 32-way multithreaded Sparc processor
TL;DR: The Niagara processor implements a thread-rich architecture designed to provide a high-performance solution for commercial server applications that exploits the thread-level parallelism inherent to server applications, while targeting low levels of power consumption.
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A Power-Efficient High-Throughput 32-Thread SPARC Processor
Ana Sonia Leon,Jinuk Luke Shin,K.W. Tam,W. Bryg,Francis Schumacher,P. Kongetira,D. Weisner,A. Strong +7 more
TL;DR: The first generation of Niagara SPARC processors implements a power-efficient multi-threading architecture to achieve high throughput with minimum hardware complexity.
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A 330 MHz 4-way superscalar microprocessor
David J. Greenhill,E. Anderson,Jennifer Bauman,A. Charnas,R. Cheerla,Hao Chen,Manjunath Doreswamy,Philip Ferolito,S. Gopaladhine,K. Ho,Wenjay Hsu,P. Kongetira,Ronald Melanson,V. Reddy,R. Salem,H. Sathianathan,S.I. Shah,K. Shin,C.R. Srivatsa,R. Weisenbach +19 more
TL;DR: This is a second-generation, highly-integrated superscalar processor implementing the Sparc V9 64b architecture, improved by increasing clock frequency and by improvements in the memory system, which result in improved computation, multimedia, and networking performance.