1. A content addressable memory system, comprising: a location addressable store having data identified by location; and a plurality of content addressable stores each having content words with at least one next entry bit for sorting content words in a physical ordered sequence to create content ordered memory, each content word being associated with a reference to data in the location addressable store; wherein the content words corresponding to consecutive content values are consecutive in a content key space.
1. A content addressable memory system, comprising: a location addressable store having data identified by location; and a plurality of content addressable stores each having content words with at least one next entry bit for sorting content words in a physical ordered sequence to create content ordered memory, each content word being associated with a reference to data in the location addressable store; wherein the content words corresponding to consecutive content values are consecutive in a content key space. 3. The memory system of claim 1 , wherein the sorting content words in a physical ordered sequence is sorted using at least one of hardware acceleration, general processor unit, and hybrid memory cube.