Uncore thermal management
US7694161B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 30, 2006 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 3, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/3287
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method is described that involves controlling the traffic levels through an uncore to provide thermal management for the uncore. The method including determining if an uncore's temperature in a first uncore state is above a first threshold value and changing the first uncore state to a second uncore state if the uncore temperature is above the first threshold value.
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