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Comment by ElectricalUnion

> PIM would have a full blown IO controller and cache subsystem to fetch remote operands

Don't we already have those in mainstream computing in the form of dedicated silicon in DMA controllers? Programmed input–output performance is often low throughput, high jitter and uses a lot of CPU.

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