
L5 Instruction Set Design and Computer Architecture
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary purpose of Instruction Set Design (ISA)?
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To serve as an interface between hardware and software
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is NOT a design issue in Instruction Set Design? Operation repertoire, Data types, Instruction length, Power supply efficiency
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Power supply efficiency
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What distinguishes a Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC) from a Complex Instruction Set Computer (CISC)?
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RISC has a fixed instruction format, while CISC has variable lengths
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of instruction set uses microprogramming for executing instructions?
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Complex Instruction Set Computer (CISC)
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is an example of control flow activities in an instruction set?
- Adding two values in registers
- Copying data from memory to a register
- Jumping to a specific memory location
- Multiplying two data values
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Jumping to a specific memory location
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary function of a pipeline in computer architecture?
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To enhance processor performance by executing multiple instructions simultaneously
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What is the role of hyperthreading technology in a processor?
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To allow multiple threads to be processed simultaneously by virtual cores
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