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    PowerPC (with the backronym Performance Optimization With Enhanced RISCPerformance Computing, sometimes abbreviated as PPC) is a reduced instruction...
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  • IBM POWER architecture (category Articles with short description)
    computer (RISC) instruction set architecture (ISA) developed by IBM. The name is an acronym for Performance Optimization With Enhanced RISC. The ISA is...
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  • IBM Power microprocessors (category All articles with dead external links)
    "POWER" was originally presented as an acronym for "Performance Optimization With Enhanced RISC". The Power line of microprocessors has been used in...
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    Acronym (category Articles with short description)
    "HyperText Transfer Protocol" POWER stands for "Performance Optimization With Enhanced RISC", in which "RISC" stands for "reduced instruction set computer"...
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  • there to RISC-V International, a Swiss non-profit entity, in November 2019. Similar to several other RISC ISAs, e.g. Amber (ARMv2) or OpenRISC, RISC-V is...
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  • equivalent code optimized for some aspect. Optimization is limited by a number of factors. Theoretical analysis indicates that some optimization problems are...
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    In electronics and computer science, a reduced instruction set computer (RISC) is a computer architecture designed to simplify the individual instructions...
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    as arm, formerly an acronym for Advanced RISC Machines and originally Acorn RISC Machine) is a family of RISC instruction set architectures (ISAs) for...
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  • loop nest optimization (LNO) is an optimization technique that applies a set of loop transformations for the purpose of locality optimization or parallelization...
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    Pentium (original) (category Articles with short description)
    cope with the complicated x86 encodings in a pipelined fashion. Just like the i486, the Pentium used both an optimized microcode system and RISC-like...
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  • Complex instruction set computer (category Articles with short description)
    reduced instruction set computer (RISC) and has therefore become something of an umbrella term for everything that is not RISC,[citation needed] where the typical...
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  • AES instruction set (category Articles with short description)
    instructions were available on RISC-V, a number of RISC-V chips included integrated AES co-processors. Examples include: Dual-core RISC-V 64 bits Sipeed-M1 support...
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    in high-performance computing clusters and powerful desktop workstations. The aged 32-bit x86 was competing with much more advanced 64-bit RISC architectures...
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    System on a chip (category Articles with short description)
    performance of the system to the same extent. Common optimization targets for SoC designs follow, with explanations of each. In general, optimizing any...
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    in C. PyPy offers support for the RISC-V instruction-set architecture, for example. Codon is an implentation with an ahead-of-time (AOT) compiler, which...
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    Microprocessor (category Articles with short description)
    1990s, a crop of new high-performance reduced instruction set computer (RISC) microprocessors appeared, influenced by discrete RISC-like CPU designs such...
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    processors dynamically translate IA-32 instructions into sequences of buffered RISC-like micro-operations, then analyze and reorder the micro-operations to detect...
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    Godot (game engine) (category All articles with dead external links)
    version after several beta builds and bug fixes. It enhanced graphics quality, rendering optimization techniques, and added accessibility features. This...
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    Assembly language (category Articles with short description)
    insertion of instructions, such as some assemblers for RISC architectures that can help optimize a sensible instruction scheduling to exploit the CPU pipeline...
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  • Instruction set simulator (category Articles with short description)
    measure of relative performance between different versions of algorithm and also be used to detect "hot spots" where optimization can then be targeted...
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  • Microcode (category Articles with short description)
    California, Berkeley, that introduced the term RISC. The industry responded to the concept of RISC with both confusion and hostility, including a famous...
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    Computer architecture (category Articles with short description)
    transistor–transistor logic (TTL) computer—such as the prototypes of the 6800 and the PA-RISC—tested, and tweaked, before committing to the final hardware form. As of...
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    Centaur Technology (category Articles with short description)
    the original RISC advocates, who claim that a smaller set of instructions, better optimized, can deliver faster overall CPU performance. The C3 design...
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    StrongARM (category Articles with short description)
    it." The StrongARM was a collaborative project between DEC and Advanced RISC Machines to create a faster ARM microprocessor. The StrongARM was designed...
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  • List of Intel CPU microarchitectures (category Articles with short description)
    optimization model and Template:Intel processor roadmap. 8086 first x86 processor; initially a temporary substitute for the iAPX 432 to compete with Motorola...
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    History of general-purpose CPUs (category Articles with short description)
    coupled with an accurate branch predictor, gives a large performance gain. These advances, which were originally developed from research for RISC-style...
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    VIA C3 (category Articles with short description)
    from the original RISC advocates, who stated a smaller set of instructions, better optimized, would deliver faster overall CPU performance. As it makes heavy...
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    simultaneously. This section describes what is generally referred to as the "classic RISC pipeline", which is quite common among the simple CPUs used in many electronic...
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    1920 by RISC OS:-". RISC OS Open. Retrieved 6 January 2016. 2048 × 1152 monitor is the highest resolution the Pi's GPU can handle [presumably with non-low...
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    Single instruction, multiple data (category Articles with short description)
    constant number of data points per instruction, while scalable designs, like RISC-V Vector or ARM's SVE, allow the number of data elements to vary depending...
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