Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
computer architecture
|
| gptkbp:addressed |
multiple addressing modes
|
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
RISC
|
| gptkbp:communitySupport |
active developer community
|
| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
backward compatible with earlier versions
|
| gptkbp:controls |
hardwired control unit
|
| gptkbp:dataUsage |
wide data path
|
| gptkbp:design |
simplicity and efficiency
to provide a scalable architecture |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Sun_Microsystems
|
| gptkbp:developer |
available development tools
engineers_at_Sun_Microsystems |
| gptkbp:education |
used in academic settings
|
| gptkbp:finish |
bi-endian
|
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1987
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
extensive documentation available
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
SPARC version 1
|
| gptkbp:inputOutput |
advanced I/O capabilities
|
| gptkbp:instructionSet |
gptkb:SPARC_ISA
fixed-length instructions multiple instruction formats RISC instruction set |
| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
limited virtualization support
|
| gptkbp:language_of_instruction |
simple instruction decoding
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
support for legacy applications
foundation_for_later_SPARC_versions |
| gptkbp:market |
influenced RISC architecture development
|
| gptkbp:marketSegment |
high-end computing
|
| gptkbp:mission |
high-speed system bus
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
hardware debugging support
various compilers available emulation on other architectures |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
support for virtual memory
|
| gptkbp:notableUsers |
Sun workstations
|
| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
gptkb:IEEE_754_standard
|
| gptkbp:operatingHours |
Solaris, Linux
|
| gptkbp:performance |
high performance for its time
designed for scalability MIPS,_MFLOPS |
| gptkbp:powers |
optimized for low power consumption
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
enterprise computing
|
| gptkbp:processor |
VLSI technology
|
| gptkbp:productionCompany |
historical
|
| gptkbp:RAM |
load/store architecture
segmentation and paging fast memory access support for cache memory |
| gptkbp:registration |
32 general-purpose registers
large register file |
| gptkbp:releaseDate |
1987
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
influenced computer architecture research
|
| gptkbp:security |
basic security features
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:SPARC_version_2
|
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:UNIX_operating_systems
|
| gptkbp:throws |
supports hardware interrupts
|
| gptkbp:tributaryOf |
supports pipelining
|
| gptkbp:type |
integer,_floating-point
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
workstations and servers
|