Bulldozer architecture

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:announced 2010
gptkbp:codename gptkb:Bulldozer
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:AMD
gptkbp:hasConcept module-based
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bulldozer architecture
gptkbp:instructionSet gptkb:AVX
gptkb:SSE4.1
gptkb:SSE4.2
x86
x86-64
AES-NI
FMA4
XOP
gptkbp:launched 2011
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:GlobalFoundries
gptkbp:marketedAs high-performance desktop and server CPUs
gptkbp:maxCoresPerDie 16
gptkbp:notableFor high power consumption
disappointing IPC (instructions per cycle)
first major AMD redesign since K8
modular design with two integer cores per module
shared FPU per module
shared L2 cache per module
shared fetch/decode per module
lower single-threaded performance compared to competitors
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:K10_microarchitecture
gptkbp:processNode 32nm
gptkbp:socket gptkb:Socket_AM3+
gptkb:Socket_G34
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Piledriver_architecture
gptkbp:supports gptkb:AVX
gptkb:SSE4.1
gptkb:SSE4.2
x86-64
AES-NI
gptkbp:targetMarket gptkb:server
desktop
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:AMD_FX_series
gptkb:Opteron_6200_series
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:AMD
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5