CPC G06F 1/3206 (2013.01) [G06F 11/3062 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A system comprising:
a multicore chip comprising a plurality of cores configured to perform one or more power-consuming operations;
a power monitoring module configured to measure power consumption of the multicore chip; and
a power throttling module configured to initiate a power throttling for the multicore chip if the measured power consumption exceeds a first threshold, wherein the power throttling module is configured to prevent at least one or more cores of the multicore chip from processing commands responsive to the initiating the power throttling, and wherein the power throttling module is further configured to terminate power throttling after a predetermined amount of time has lapsed.
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