Practice - Instruction-Level Parallelism (ILP)
Practice Questions
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Define Instruction-Level Parallelism.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when multiple instructions are processed at once.
What does superscalar architecture mean?
💡 Hint: Focus on the word 'multiple' in execution units.
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What is Instruction-Level Parallelism?
💡 Hint: It's about executing instructions at the same time.
True or False: Superscalar architecture allows only one instruction to be executed per clock cycle.
💡 Hint: Think about how many instructions can run at once.
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Challenge Problems
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Develop a scenario where a CPU utilizes both ILP and pipelining. Describe potential hazards and solutions.
💡 Hint: Think about real-time examples like game rendering that include many simultaneous tasks.
Formulate a detailed comparison between traditional single instruction execution and a superscalar approach utilizing ILP.
💡 Hint: Consider how many tasks each type can handle simultaneously.
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