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SUPERSCALAR MICROPROCESSOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
CONT

Modern superscalar microprocessors try to perform anywhere from three to six instructions in each stage. Hence, a 250-megahertz, four-way superscalar microprocessor can execute a billion instructions per second.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
CONT

Les [...] microprocesseurs superscalaires démarrent trois à six instructions par cycle d'horloge. Un microprocesseur superscalaire à quatre instructions et cadencé à 250 mégahertz, par exemple, exécuterait un milliard d'instructions par seconde.

CONT

Depuis 1971, les microprocesseurs ont envahi le monde. D'abord sous forme de 8 bits, puis de 16 bits, avant que n'apparaissent [...] les microprocesseurs superscalaires [...] de 32 ou 64 bits.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
  • Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
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