Thanks Tushar for your help and for suggesting the tool. I will study the
tool.

Thanks,
Pavan

On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Tushar Krishna <tus...@csail.mit.edu>wrote:

> **
> Hmm your dynamic power is about 5.6mW per router, while static power is
> 52mW per router.
>
> The dynamic is probably low because of low utilization, or because the
> simulation continued for many cycles even after all 200K packets were
> delivered.
> The static power definitely seems too high.
> Try to look at the breakdown and see if some component seems like an
> outlier.
> One a side node, I don't think Orion's leakage power models are very
> accurate because they just use hard coded numbers and extrapolate them
> across technologies.
>
> This is a more recent tool which is more accurate:
> https://sites.google.com/site/mitdsent/home
> You could compute event counts and pass them to DSENT.
>
> cheers,
> Tushar
>
>
>
> On 08/29/2012 02:32 PM, Pavan Poluri wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Thank you for your reply. I have a question on the static and dynamic
> power consumed.
> I have a simulated a 8 core 8 router mesh NoC with synthetic traffic where
> each core injects 200,000 packets in to the network. I have simulated at 65
> nm technology.
>
> The power numbers look like this.
>
> Dynamic Router Power (from ruby.stats) : 0.0459157 W
> Static Router Power (from ruby.stats) : 0.420089 W
>
> I am confused as to why is the static power so high compared to the
> dynamic power. Shouldn't it be the other way around where the dynamic power
> consumed is higher than the static power?
>
> Thanks for your time.
>
> Thanks,
> Pavan
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Tushar Krishna <tus...@csail.mit.edu>wrote:
>
>> That is the combined power for entire NoC.
>> If you want individual router power, and/or breakdown of individual
>> components, look at network/orion/NetworkPower.cc
>>
>> - Tushar
>>
>> On Aug 28, 2012, at 12:30 PM, Pavan Poluri wrote:
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I have done a full system simulation with 8 cores, 8 routers, 8 L2
>> caches on a mesh topology with garnet's fixed pipeline implementation. The
>> simulation statistics can be seen in ruby.stats file that contains router
>> power statistics like router dynamic power, router static power, router
>> clock power, and total router power.
>> >
>> > My question is, are these power statistics the combined power of the
>> entire 8 router NoC or are these the power statistics of just 1 router?
>> >
>> > Thanks for your time.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Pavan
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