Register bypassing is a powerful and widely used feature in modern processors to eliminate certain data hazards. Although complete bypassing is ideal for performance, bypassing ha...
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The Merrimac supercomputer uses stream processors and a highradix network to achieve high performance at low cost and low power. The stream architecture matches the capabilities o...
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Modern superscalar processors implement precise interrupts by using the Reorder Buffer (ROB). In some microarchitectures , such as the Intel P6, the ROB also serves as a repositor...
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In recent years, processor manufacturers have converged on two types of register file architectures. Both IBM with its POWER series and Intel with its Pentium series are using a ...
Modern multi-core architectures have become popular because of the limitations of deep pipelines and heating and power concerns. Some of these multi-core architectures such as the...