Practice Instruction-Level Parallelism (ILP) - 7.7.1 | 7. Pipelining and Parallel Processing in Computer Architecture | Computer and Processor Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define Instruction-Level Parallelism.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when multiple instructions are processed at once.

Question 2

Easy

What does superscalar architecture mean?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the word 'multiple' in execution units.

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Question 1

What is Instruction-Level Parallelism?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's about executing instructions at the same time.

Question 2

True or False: Superscalar architecture allows only one instruction to be executed per clock cycle.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how many instructions can run at once.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Develop a scenario where a CPU utilizes both ILP and pipelining. Describe potential hazards and solutions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about real-time examples like game rendering that include many simultaneous tasks.

Question 2

Formulate a detailed comparison between traditional single instruction execution and a superscalar approach utilizing ILP.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how many tasks each type can handle simultaneously.

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