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FusionCache: Using LLC tags for DRAM cache

Vasilakis et al., 2018

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8651705273430927354
Author
Vasilakis E
Papaefstathiou V
Trancoso P
Sourdis I
Publication year
Publication venue
2018 Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference & Exhibition (DATE)

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DRAM caches have been shown to be an effective way to utilize the bandwidth and capacity of 3D stacked DRAM. Although they can capture the spatial and temporal data locality of applications, their access latency is still substantially higher than conventional on-chip …
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