High-level power estimation¶

Main design is RISC-V or ARM
Target: to estimate CPU processor's power, thermal at early design stage.
The input: architecture, benchmarks, and constraints.
The output: vectors, events, estimated power, thermal result, etc.

mcpat: for CPU timing, power estimation, based on feature scaling………¶

Souce code: https://github.com/uwsampa/mcpat

• Intro slides ICCAD2021_McPAT_slides.pdf
• paper ICCAD2021_McPAT_paper.pdf

hotspot: to estimate thermal¶

http://lava.cs.virginia.edu/HotSpot/index.htm

gems: an emulator for processor¶

integrate flow¶

From gem5 to mcpat: https://bitbucket.org/dskhudia/gem5tomcpat/src/master/