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5.3.6 Memory ....................................................................................................... 96<br />

5.3.7 Memory Controller ..................................................................................... 98<br />

5.3.8 Chipset ........................................................................................................ 99<br />

5.3.9 Disk ............................................................................................................. 99<br />

5.3.10 Model Validation ........................................................................................ 99<br />

5.4 Summary .......................................................................................................... 102<br />

Chapter 6 Per<strong>for</strong>mance Effects of Dynamic Power Management ...........................103<br />

6.1 Direct and Indirect Per<strong>for</strong>mance Impacts......................................................... 103<br />

6.1.1 Transition Costs ........................................................................................ 103<br />

6.1.2 Workload Phase and Policy Costs ............................................................ 104<br />

6.1.3 Per<strong>for</strong>mance Effects .................................................................................. 105<br />

6.1.4 Indirect Per<strong>for</strong>mance Effects .................................................................... 107<br />

6.1.5 Direct Per<strong>for</strong>mance Effects ....................................................................... 109<br />

6.2 Reactive Power Management ........................................................................... 110<br />

6.2.1 Power and Per<strong>for</strong>mance Results ............................................................... 116<br />

6.3 Summary .......................................................................................................... 118<br />

Chapter 7 Predictive Power Management ..................................................................120<br />

7.1 Core-Level Activity Prediction ........................................................................ 120<br />

7.2 Commercial DVFS Algorithm ......................................................................... 125<br />

7.3 Workload Characterization .............................................................................. 126<br />

7.4 Periodic Power Phase Predictor – PPPP .......................................................... 130<br />

7.5 Predicting Core Activity Level ........................................................................ 134<br />

7.6 Predicting Power Levels................................................................................... 143<br />

7.7 Summary .......................................................................................................... 145<br />

Chapter 8 Related Research ........................................................................................147<br />

8.1 Per<strong>for</strong>mance Counter-Driven Power Models ........................................................ 147<br />

8.2 System-Level Power Characterization .................................................................. 149<br />

8.3 Predictive Power Adaptation ................................................................................. 150<br />

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