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INSTRUCTION PIPE-LINE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

An instruction pipeline increases the performance of a processor by overlapping the processing of several different instructions.

Key term(s)
  • instruction pipe-line
  • instruction pipe line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

Pour gagner du temps, le processeur n'exécute pas les instructions de manière séquentielle, mais exécute simultanément plusieurs instructions qui sont à des étapes différentes de leur traitement. C'est le principe du «pipeline d'instructions».

Key term(s)
  • pipe-line d'instructions

Spanish

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