Patent attributes
A memory system, a method of assembling the memory system, and a computer system. The memory system includes a global memory device coupled to a plurality of processing elements. The global memory device is positioned external to a chip on which the plurality of processing devices reside. The memory system also includes at least one main scratchpad coupled to the at least one processing element of the plurality of processing devices and the global memory device. The memory system further includes a plurality of auxiliary scratchpads coupled to the plurality of processing elements and the global memory device. The one or more auxiliary scratchpads are configured to store static tensors. At least a portion of the plurality of auxiliary scratchpads are configured as a unitary multichannel device.