3 ms·
Throughput isn't the inverse of latency; the throughput of L1 <-> L2 is 1 line per cycle. If IA32_FLUSH_CMD exists, probably a better order-of-magnitude estimat
by brigade 6y ago
Throughput isn't the inverse of latency; the throughput of L1 <-> L2 is 1 line per cycle. If IA32_FLUSH_CMD exists, probably a better order-of-magnitude estimate is ~200ns for writing back dirty lines to L2 during the switch.