asymmetric multiprocessing

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:architecture
gptkbp:advantage can optimize for power and performance
increased software complexity
less flexible than symmetric multiprocessing
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:AMP
gptkbp:contrastsWith symmetric multiprocessing
gptkbp:example gptkb:PlayStation_3_Cell_processor
ARM big.LITTLE architecture
IBM System/370 Model 168 MP
gptkbp:feature processors may have different instruction sets
processors may have different roles
processors may have different access to memory
tasks assigned statically to processors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label asymmetric multiprocessing
gptkbp:relatedTo distributed computing
heterogeneous computing
multi-core processor
gptkbp:usedIn embedded systems
early multiprocessor computers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SMP_(Symmetric_Multiprocessing)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6