Conga Tech Notes; Intel ® Elkhart Lake Soc Features; Processor Core; Intel Virtualization Technology - Congatec COM Express conga-TCA7 User Manual

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conga Tech Notes

The conga-TCA7 has some technological features that require additional explanation. The following section will give the reader a better
understanding of some of these features.
7.1 Intel Elkhart Lake SoC Features
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7.1.1

Processor Core

The SoC features Dual or Quad 3-way Supersclar, Out-of-Order Execution processor cores. Some of the features supported by the core are:
• Intel 64 architecture
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• Intel Streaming SIMD Extensions
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• Intel
® VTx-2 and VT-d Virtualization Technology
• Thermal management support vial Intel
• Programmable Service Engine Interrupt Routing
• 10 nm process technology
Note
Intel Hyper-Threading technology is not supported (four cores execute four threads)
7.1.1.1

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel Virtualization Technology (Intel
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multiple, independent operating systems can run simultaneously on a single system. The technology components support virtualization of
platforms based on Intel architecture microprocessors and chipsets. Intel
(Intel VT-x) added hardware support in the processor to improve the virtualization performance and robustness.
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RTS Real-Time Hypervisor supports Intel
Note
congatec supports RTS Hypervisor.
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Thermal Monitor
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VT) makes a single system appear as multiple independent systems to software. With this technology,
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® VT and is verified on all current congatec x86 hardware.
Virtualization Technology for IA-32, Intel
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TA70m01
64 and Intel Architecture
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