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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2012
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ankush Varma, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Krishnakanth Sistla, Beaverton, OR (US);
Martin T. Rowland, Beaverton, OR (US);
Brian J. Griffith, Auburn, WA (US);
Viktor D. Vogman, Olympia, WA (US);
Joseph R. Doucette, Waltham, MA (US);
Eric J. Dehaemer, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Vivek Garg, Folsom, CA (US);
Chris Poirier, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Jeremy J. Shrall, Portland, OR (US);
Avinash N. Ananthakrishnan, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Stephen H. Gunther, Beaverton, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
In an embodiment, a processor includes a plurality of cores each to independently execute instructions, a plurality of graphics engines each to independently perform graphics operations; and, a power control unit coupled to the plurality of cores to control power consumption of the processor, where the power control unit includes a power excursion control logic to limit a power consumption level of the processor from being above a defined power limit for more than a duty cycle portion of an operating period. Other embodiments are described and claimed.