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Posted on June 14, 2012 at 3:19 pm by Administrator

Peripheral Bandwidths – PCIe, Infiniband, QPI, SATA, SAS, DMI/ESI & Ethernet
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I’m trying to figure out just how much data I can move through a modern computer. To grok that I need to understand the bandwidth capabilities of the various types of peripherals one can attach to a modern computer. I therefore run through below what appear to be the main peripheral types and what kind … ∞
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Posted on June 11, 2012 at 9:12 pm by Administrator and modified on June 12, 2012 at 2:37 pm.

My computer memory cheat sheet
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For various reasons I need to better understand the gory details of how modern hardware actually works, especially NUMA systems. My first stop on my tour of modern hardware is memory, specifically all the gory details of DDR3 memory (I’ll start worrying about DDR4 when I can buy it).
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