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dark silicon: a standalone construct

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Computer engineering

the portion of a chip that must stay powered off at any time because of power limits after the end of Dennard scaling.

In computer engineering, dark silicon refers to the portion of a chip that must stay powered off at any time because of power limits after the end of Dennard scaling. This meaning comes from Esmaeilzadeh (2011) in Proceedings of the 38th annual international symposium on Computer architecture.[1]

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Esmaeilzadeh, H., Blem, E., St. Amant, R., Sankaralingam, K., & Burger, D. (2011). Dark silicon and the end of multicore scaling. Proceedings of the 38th annual international symposium on Computer architecture. https://doi.org/10.1145/2000064.2000108

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