SPARC microprocessors

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:RISC
gptkbp:category RISC microprocessors
Sun Microsystems products
Microprocessors
Computer architecture
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Sun_Microsystems
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SPARC microprocessors
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:LEON_processors
gptkb:openSPARC
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Berkeley_RISC
gptkbp:instructionSet gptkb:SPARC_ISA
gptkbp:introducedIn 1987
gptkbp:notableFeature modular design
multiprocessing support
scalable architecture
hardware virtualization
register windows
open specification
superscalar execution
out-of-order execution (in later models)
64-bit extensions
fault tolerance (in some implementations)
hardware multithreading (in later models)
pipelined execution
used in space applications (LEON)
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:LEON
gptkb:SPARC64
gptkb:UltraSPARC
gptkb:Fujitsu_SPARC64
gptkb:SuperSPARC
gptkb:Cypress_CY7C601
gptkb:MB86900
gptkb:Ross_RT620
gptkb:Texas_Instruments_SuperSPARC
gptkb:microSPARC
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEEE
gptkb:SPARC_International
yes
gptkbp:successor none (original design)
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Fujitsu
gptkb:Oracle_Corporation
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:usedIn embedded systems
servers
workstations
gptkbp:width 32-bit
64-bit
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ross_Technology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7