RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:architecture
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Reduced_Instruction_Set_Computing
gptkbp:advantage simpler hardware design
easier compiler optimization
faster instruction execution
may require more instructions per program
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:CISC_(Complex_Instruction_Set_Computing)
gptkbp:developedBy 1970s
gptkbp:emphasizes instruction pipelining
load/store architecture
high performance per watt
gptkbp:focusesOn simplified instructions
gptkbp:hasFeature large number of registers
simple addressing modes
fixed instruction length
few instruction formats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Berkeley_RISC_project
gptkb:IBM_801_project
gptkb:Stanford_MIPS_project
modern CPU design
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:ARM_architecture
gptkb:SPARC_architecture
gptkb:PowerPC_architecture
gptkb:RISC-V_architecture
MIPS architecture
embedded systems
personal computers
supercomputers
mobile devices
servers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ARM_assembly
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6