• This list compares various amounts of computing power in instructions per second organized by order of magnitude in FLOPS. Scientific E notation index:...
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    To help compare different orders of magnitude, the following lists describe various mass levels between 10−67 kg and 1052 kg. The least massive thing...
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  • computing, computer performance is the amount of useful work accomplished by a computer system. Outside of specific contexts, computer performance is estimated...
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  • Computer performance by orders of magnitude See: Outline of computing See: Outline of computer science History of computing hardware Analog computers...
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  • delay could reduce performance. Different types of memory have different accessing time to the memory. Thus, by choosing a suitable type of memory, designers...
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  • engineering Computer architecture Microarchitecture Multiprocessing Computer performance by orders of magnitude Human–computer interaction Computer network...
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  • model the whole human brain. Computer performance by orders of magnitude Exascale computing Petascale computing List of hypothetical technologies "What...
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  • Floating point operations per second (category Units of frequency)
    for Mersenne primes, is sustaining 1,354 teraFLOPS. Computer performance by orders of magnitude Exascale computing Gordon Bell Prize LINPACK benchmarks...
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  • summer, is a digital circuit that performs addition of numbers. In many computers and other kinds of processors, adders are used in the arithmetic logic...
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    Superconducting computing Neuromorphic engineering Big data Computer performance by orders of magnitude Zettascale computing Kogge, Peter, ed. (1 May 2008)....
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  • complementary methods of performing input/output (I/O) between the central processing unit (CPU) and peripheral devices in a computer (often mediating access...
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  • Translation lookaside buffer (category Computer memory)
    Anita; Jouppi, Norman P. (1992). "A Simulation Based Study of TLB Performance". ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News. 20 (2): 114–123. doi:10.1145/146628...
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  • Petascale computing (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from April 2014)
    total of 133 septillion floating-point operations. Exascale computing Computer performance by orders of magnitude Category:Petascale computers Zettascale...
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  • Fortier, Paul (April 1993). "Systematic Design of Pipelined Recursive Filters". IEEE Transactions on Computers. 42 (4): 413–426. doi:10.1109/12.214688. Yu-Ting...
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  • of side-channel attacks plaguing modern computer architectures. Many of these attacks measure slight, nondeterministic variations in the execution of...
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    floating-point benchmark Million service units (MSU) Computer performance by orders of magnitude Performance per watt Data-rate units US, Dell. "Technical Resources...
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  • diagram. Computer Computer hardware History of computing hardware Processor design Computer network Computer performance by orders of magnitude After the...
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  • Reconfigurable computing is a computer architecture combining some of the flexibility of software with the high performance of hardware by processing with flexible...
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    Arithmetic logic unit (category Computer arithmetic)
    microprocessors. Modern integrated circuit (IC) transistors are orders of magnitude smaller than those of the early microprocessors, making it possible to fit highly...
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  • CPU cache (category Computer memory)
    A CPU cache is a hardware cache used by the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer to reduce the average cost (time or energy) to access data from...
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    a program switch each time. Since modern computers typically execute instructions several orders of magnitude faster than human perception, it may appear...
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  • (10): 909–910 von Neumann, John. Collected Works. Parhami, Behrooz (2010). Computer arithmetic: algorithms and hardware designs (2nd ed.). New York: Oxford...
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  • Carry-save adder Adding machine Adder-subtractor Foundations Of Digital Electronics by Elijah Mwangi Beltran, A.A., Nones, K., Salanguit, R.L., Santos...
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  • LaGrande Technology) is a computer hardware technology of which the primary goals are: Attestation of the authenticity of a platform and its operating...
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  • Memory buffer register (category Computer hardware stubs)
    buffer register (MBR) or memory data register (MDR) is the register in a computer's CPU that stores the data being transferred to and from the immediate access...
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  • concurrency by many orders of magnitudes while the actual parallelism achieved is limited by available execution units and pipelining offered by present processors...
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  • state in RAM in its normal, natural, language-specific format is orders of magnitude faster and more programmer-friendly than the multiple conversions...
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    potentially by two or more orders of magnitude due to overheads such as inter-process communication and synchronization. The simplest type of multithreading...
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    processing the same data on a single thread, potentially by two or more orders of magnitude due to overheads such as inter-process communication and synchronization...
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  • Cache prefetching is a technique used by computer processors to boost execution performance by fetching instructions or data from their original storage...
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