Computing in Science & Engineering · 2010 · 71 citations · 1 references
ComputingComputer ScienceComputer SystemsComputer ArchitectureOperating SystemsBottleneck IdentificationCold Start PerformanceCpu SchedulingPerformance Bottleneck AnalysisPerformance OptimizationPerformance TuningCpu Bottleneck AnalysisHigh-performance Computing SystemsPerformance Bottleneck DetectionProcessor Bottleneck AnalysisProcessor Front-end BottlenecksSystem Bottleneck Detection
CPUs spend most of their time waiting for data to arrive. Identifying low-level bottlenecks-and how to ameliorate them-can save hours of frustration over poor performance in apparently well-written programs.
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