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From: | Peter Dassow <z80eu@arcor.de> |
Newsgroups: | comp.compilers |
Date: | Sat, 29 Dec 2012 09:35:10 +0100 |
Organization: | Arcor |
References: | 12-12-010 12-12-012 12-12-022 12-12-028 |
Keywords: | performance, architecture |
Posted-Date: | 29 Dec 2012 16:53:09 EST |
On 28.12.2012 08:35, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
>
> Please note that most CMOS processor power consumption results from
> switching (stray) capacities, and only a small percentage for leak
> currents. E.g. a register or gate consumes such power whenever a bit is
> changed, and almost nothing when it has reached an stable state.
>
So using extensively registers instead of "conventional" memory (e.g.
DDR-RAM, memory outside a CPU) will save energy (if equal functionality
is given) ?
Regards
Peter
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