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11 years ago

PowerPlay Total Thermal Power Dissipation vs. Thermal Power Dissipation by Hierarchy

I'm trying to wrap my head around the output of a basic PowerPlay analysis, and hope someone out there can clarify these results for me. I've configured PowerPlay to use a 100% toggle rate for ...
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11 years ago

Hi kp42! This thread is rather old and not really related to your question - I suggest you start a new thread (for example, here: http://www.alteraforum.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=7), and I'm sure someone more qualified to answer your questions will help you out :)

A few notes, though: I believe you could generate a vcd file with modelsim and feed that to the PowerPlay tool in order to gain a higher estimation confidence - a quick search comes up with this thread http://www.alteraforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=24033

Good luck, I hope you figure it out.