1. HPC Advisory Council Panel: AMD

2. 2 | Oak Ridge National Labs (ORNL) Briefing | 2/25/2009 | Confidential AMD HPC Strategy Deliver industry-leading solutions leveraging: Fine-grain data parallel code support through our CPU roadmaps Maps very well to integrated SIMD dataflow (i.e. SSE) Course-grain data parallel code support though our GPU roadmaps Maps very well to throughput-oriented data parallel engines AMD Value Proposition for HPC AMD continues to offer a balanced platform approach to enable success in HPC environments by offering customers the most productivity per watt for HPC deployments.

3. AMD Fiorano Platform: Shanghai Processor DIMM HT-3 RDDR-2 Up to 8 DIMMs Performance Quad-Core AMD Shanghai Processor 6M Shared L3 Cache CPU Core IPC Enhancements 45nm Process Technology HyperTransport-3 up to 4.4 GT/sec Enhanced Memory Controller Up to 42 Lanes of PCI-Express 2 Dual x16 Interface Support Performance Quad-Core AMD Shanghai Processor 6M Shared L3 Cache CPU Core IPC Enhancements 45nm Process Technology HyperTransport-3 up to 4.4 GT/sec Enhanced Memory Controller Up to 42 Lanes of PCI-Express 2 Dual x16 Interface Support Reliability/Availability L3 Cache Index Disable HyperTransport Retry (HT-3 Mode) Reliability/Availability L3 Cache Index Disable HyperTransport Retry (HT-3 Mode) Virtualization AMD-V™ with AMD-Vc (RVI) 25% Faster World Switch AMD-Vi (I/O Virtualization) Virtualization AMD-V™ with AMD-Vc (RVI) 25% Faster World Switch AMD-Vi (I/O Virtualization) Shanghai HT-3 Scalability 48-bit Physical Addressing Scalability 48-bit Physical Addressing 6 Engines/ 6 Lanes x8 x16 x4 x1 x4 1 Engine/ 4 Lanes or AMD SR5690 AMD SR5690 x4 USB 12+2 Lanes PCI LPC PCI 2.3 6 Channel SATA II PATA AMD SP5100 AMD SP5100 Shanghai Compatibility Nvidia/Broadcom-based F/1207 Platforms Shanghai Compatibility Nvidia/Broadcom-based F/1207 Platforms AMD-Vi Power Management AMD PowerCap Manager AMD Smart Fetch Power Management AMD PowerCap Manager AMD Smart Fetch