Power Efficient Processor Architecture and The Cell Processor

  • Authors:
  • H. Peter Hofstee

  • Affiliations:
  • IBM Server & Technology Group

  • Venue:
  • HPCA '05 Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

This paper provides a background and rationale for some of the architecture and design decisions in the Cell processor, a processor optimized for compute-intensive and broadband rich media applications, jointly developed by Sony Group, Toshiba, and IBM.