This book constitutes the proceedings of the SPEC Benchmark Workshop 2009 held in Austin, Texas, USA on January 25th, 2009.
The 9 papers presented were carefully selected and reviewed for inclusion in the book. The result is a collection of high-quality papers discussing current issues in the area of benchmarking research and technology. The topics covered are: benchmark suites, CPU benchmarking, power/thermal benchmarking, and modeling and sampling techniques.
Author(s): John L. Henning (auth.), David Kaeli, Kai Sachs (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5419 : Programming and Software Engineering
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 145
Tags: System Performance and Evaluation; Processor Architectures; Control Structures and Microprogramming; Logic Design; Arithmetic and Logic Structures; Memory Structures
Front Matter....Pages -
SPECrate2006: Alternatives Considered, Lessons Learned....Pages 1-16
SPECjvm2008 Performance Characterization....Pages 17-35
Performance Characterization of Itanium ® 2-Based Montecito Processor....Pages 36-56
A Tale of Two Processors: Revisiting the RISC-CISC Debate....Pages 57-76
Investigating Cache Parameters of x86 Family Processors....Pages 77-96
The Next Frontier for Power/Performance Benchmarking: Energy Efficiency of Storage Subsystems....Pages 97-101
Thermal Design Space Exploration of 3D Die Stacked Multi-core Processors Using Geospatial-Based Predictive Models....Pages 102-120
Generation, Validation and Analysis of SPEC CPU2006 Simulation Points Based on Branch, Memory and TLB Characteristics....Pages 121-137
A Note on the Effects of Service Time Distribution in the M/G/1 Queue....Pages 138-144
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