If you increase latency, the ROB fills up quicker, and could get full which would back up the pipe. It makes sense why they’d choose to use the default “downclo

If you increase latency, the ROB fills up quicker, and could get full which would back up the pipe. It makes sense why they’d choose to use the default “downclock on overheat” rather than add more circuitry to deal with that specific issue.