Reduced Instruction Set Computer

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Reduced_Instruction_Set_Computer
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:architecture
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:RISC
gptkbp:advantage higher instruction throughput
lower power consumption
more instructions per program
potentially larger code size
simpler hardware design
gptkbp:category computer science
computing
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Complex_Instruction_Set_Computer
gptkbp:developedBy 1970s
gptkbp:emphasizes load/store architecture
fixed instruction length
pipelining
register-based operations
gptkbp:focusesOn high performance
simple instructions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reduced Instruction Set Computer
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Berkeley_RISC_project
gptkb:IBM_801
gptkb:Stanford_MIPS_project
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:ARM_architecture
gptkb:SPARC_architecture
gptkb:PowerPC_architecture
MIPS architecture
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:architecture
microprocessor design
gptkbp:usedIn embedded systems
mobile devices
servers
workstations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_A._Patterson
gptkb:David_Patterson
gptkb:RISC
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5