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Uncore thermal management

US9471118B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 2014
Grant dateOct 18, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2034

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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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