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'''z15''' is the successor to the {{\\|z14}}, a [[14 nm]] [[z/Architecture]] mainframe microarchitecture designed by [[IBM]] and introduced in 2019. | '''z15''' is the successor to the {{\\|z14}}, a [[14 nm]] [[z/Architecture]] mainframe microarchitecture designed by [[IBM]] and introduced in 2019. | ||
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==Process Technology== | ==Process Technology== | ||
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== Architecture == | == Architecture == | ||
=== Key changes from {{\\|z14}} === | === Key changes from {{\\|z14}} === | ||
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** Up to 190-way multiprocessing (from 170-way) | ** Up to 190-way multiprocessing (from 170-way) | ||
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* Central Processor (CP) | * Central Processor (CP) | ||
** 2 more cores (12, up from 10) | ** 2 more cores (12, up from 10) | ||
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**** Larger vector physical register files (???, up from 127 entries) | **** Larger vector physical register files (???, up from 127 entries) | ||
*** Execution engine | *** Execution engine | ||
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**** New Modulo Arithmetic (MA) unit | **** New Modulo Arithmetic (MA) unit | ||
*** Memory subsystem | *** Memory subsystem | ||
**** 2x larger [[L2]] [[instruction cache]] (4 MiB, up from 2 MiB) | **** 2x larger [[L2]] [[instruction cache]] (4 MiB, up from 2 MiB) | ||
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** Shared L3 | ** Shared L3 | ||
*** 2x larger [[L3]] (256 MiB, up from 128 MiB) | *** 2x larger [[L3]] (256 MiB, up from 128 MiB) | ||
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** New integration | ** New integration | ||
*** Nest Acceleration Unit (NXU) | *** Nest Acceleration Unit (NXU) | ||
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* System Controller (SC) | * System Controller (SC) | ||
** 1.4x Larger L4 cache (960 MiB, up from 672 MiB) | ** 1.4x Larger L4 cache (960 MiB, up from 672 MiB) | ||
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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
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=== Mainframe === | === Mainframe === | ||
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== System == | == System == | ||
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== Die == | == Die == | ||
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==== Core ==== | ==== Core ==== | ||
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Facts about "z15 - Microarchitectures - IBM"
codename | z15 + |
core count | 12 +, 9 +, 10 + and 11 + |
designer | IBM + |
first launched | September 12, 2019 + |
full page name | ibm/microarchitectures/z15 + |
instance of | microarchitecture + |
instruction set architecture | z/Architecture + |
manufacturer | GlobalFoundries + |
microarchitecture type | CPU + |
name | z15 + |
pipeline stages | 17 + |
process | 14 nm (0.014 μm, 1.4e-5 mm) + |