Cache Organization and Memory Management of the Intel Nehalem Computer Architect

Cache Organization and Memory Management of the Intel Nehalem Computer ArchitectureTrent Rolf University of Utah Computer EngineeringCS 6810 Final Project December 2009Abstract—Intel is now shipping microprocessors using their new architecture codenamed “Nehalem” as a successor to the Core architecture. This design uses multiple cores like its prede- cessor, but claims to improve the utilization and communication between the individual cores. This is primarily accomplished through better memory