Cell Broadband Engine

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Georgia Tech

Assembly Programming

Optimization

Other Resources

Sony

IBM

-Stack management

Training

Programming

XL Compiler (xlc)

-qcompact: Reduce code size where possible, at the expense of execution speed. Code size is reduced by inhibiting optimizations that replicate or expand code inline.


Altivec vs. SPU Intrinsics

-The vmx2spu.h file in the Cell/B.E. SDK provides SPU implementations for all the Altivec intrinsics that do not have a corresponding SPU intrinsic.

Software/Development

Hardware

Profiling

Articles

General/Architecture

-"Cell will probably consume around 30 watts of power, similar to the Emotion Engine processor in the PlayStation 2"

High Performance Computing Application

-S. Williams, J. Shalf, L. Oliker, S. Kamil, P. Husbands, K. Yelick, "The Potential of the Cell Processor for Scientific Computing", ACM, May 2006

Media Application

-TOSHIBA Corporation, JAPAN

Real Time Application

Other Applications


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