A soft microprocessor (also called softcore microprocessor or a soft processor) is a microprocessor core that can be wholly implemented using logic synthesis...
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Processor design (redirect from Microprocessor design)
due to expense Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA) – common for soft microprocessors, and more or less required for reconfigurable computing A CPU design...
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List of common microcontrollers (category Lists of microprocessors)
out on its own in 2024. Nios II 32-bit configurable soft microprocessor Nios 16-bit configurable soft processor Blackfin Super Harvard Architecture Single-Chip...
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LEON (category Soft microprocessors)
lion) is a radiation-tolerant 32-bit central processing unit (CPU) microprocessor core that implements the SPARC V8 instruction set architecture (ISA)...
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to ensure customer lock-in. Many of the best known IP cores are soft microprocessor designs. Their instruction sets vary from small 8-bit processors...
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dictionary. Soft core or Softcore may refer to: Softcore microprocessor, microprocessor implemented using logic synthesis and perhaps other circuits Soft core...
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FPGA processor interconnects used to connect soft FPGA peripherals to FPGA CPUs—both soft microprocessor and hard-macro processor. Other such interconnects...
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MicroBlaze (category Soft microprocessors)
The MicroBlaze is a soft microprocessor core designed for Xilinx field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA). As a soft-core processor, MicroBlaze is implemented...
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architecture in a computer architecture simulator; or inside a FPGA as a soft microprocessor; or both—before committing to the final hardware form. The discipline...
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OpenRISC (category Soft microprocessors)
Custom OpenRISC System Hardware Tutorial: Embedded system design based upon Soft- and Hardcore FPGAs" (PDF). De Nayer Instituut. 1.0. Archived from the original...
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between all the cores. Examples of soft core implementations are soft microprocessors, graphics chips like AGA or Open Graphics Project, harddisc controllers...
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ZPU (processor) (redirect from ZPU (microprocessor))
The ZPU is a microprocessor stack machine designed by Norwegian company Zylin AS to run supervisory code in electronic systems that include a field-programmable...
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DLX (category Soft microprocessors)
The DLX (pronounced "Deluxe") is a RISC processor architecture designed by John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson, the principal designers of the Stanford...
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This is a list of microprocessors. Nios 16-bit (soft processor) Nios II 32-bit (soft processor) List of AMD K5 processors List of AMD Athlon processors...
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architecture for managing telephony networks Softcore processor or soft microprocessor, a processor-implemented through a hardware definition language on...
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Field-programmable gate array (section Soft core)
any problem which is computable. FPGAs can be used to implement a soft microprocessor, such as the Xilinx MicroBlaze or Altera Nios II. But their advantage...
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specifically for performing I/O, such as the in and out instructions found on microprocessors based on the x86 architecture. Different forms of these two instructions...
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ALUs on microprocessors. Modern integrated circuit (IC) transistors are orders of magnitude smaller than those of the early microprocessors, making it...
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CPU cache (section In 68k microprocessors)
implementation in the x86 microprocessors began with the Pentium Pro, which brought the secondary cache onto the same package as the microprocessor, clocked at the...
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There are modern variants of the serial computer available as a soft microprocessor which can serve niche purposes where the size of the CPU is the main...
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Amber (processor) (category Soft microprocessors)
chip design". Tech Industry. CNET. Retrieved 2018-05-15. "Amber RISC Core". Soft Processor. 32bit micro. Archived from the original on 2015-02-02. van Someren...
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for Developing a Hazard Preventive Pipeline High-Performance Embedded-Microprocessor". VLSI Design. 2013: 1–10. doi:10.1155/2013/425105. Patterson, David;...
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OpenRISC 1200 (category Soft microprocessors)
Open source microprocessor...
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Direct memory access (DMA) High-level synthesis C to HDL Flow to HDL Soft microprocessor Flynn's taxonomy of parallel computer architectures Single instruction...
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By application Embedded system Microprocessor Microcontroller Mobile Ultra-low-voltage ASIP Soft microprocessor Systems on chip System on a chip (SoC)...
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The HuC6280 8-bit microprocessor is Japanese company Hudson Soft's improved version of the WDC 65C02 CPU, an upgraded CMOS version of the popular NMOS-based...
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Nios II (category Soft microprocessors)
architecture. Like the original Nios, the Nios II architecture is a RISC soft-core architecture which is implemented entirely in the programmable logic...
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By application Embedded system Microprocessor Microcontroller Mobile Ultra-low-voltage ASIP Soft microprocessor Systems on chip System on a chip (SoC)...
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was first introduced in 2015 with the sixth generation Intel Core microprocessors based on the Skylake microarchitecture. Support for SGX in the CPU...
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Multi-core processor (redirect from Microprocessor core)
A multi-core processor (MCP) is a microprocessor on a single integrated circuit (IC) with two or more separate central processing units (CPUs), called...
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