Reduced instruction set computing

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:architecture
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:RISC
gptkbp:contrastsWith complex instruction set computing
gptkbp:features large number of registers
load/store architecture
fixed instruction length
few addressing modes
gptkbp:focusesOn high performance
simple instructions
efficient pipelining
gptkbp:goal improve compiler efficiency
increase instruction throughput
simplify hardware design
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reduced instruction set computing
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Berkeley_RISC_project
gptkb:IBM_801_project
gptkb:Stanford_MIPS_project
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:David_Patterson
gptkb:IBM
gptkb:John_Cocke
gptkb:John_Hennessy
gptkb:UC_Berkeley
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:ARM_architecture
gptkb:SPARC_architecture
gptkb:PowerPC_architecture
MIPS architecture
gptkbp:originatedIn 1970s
gptkbp:usedIn embedded systems
supercomputers
mobile devices
servers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RISC-V_architecture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6