3.9 - Case Study: Pipelining in Intel and ARM Architectures
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What technique does Intel use to increase pipeline stages?
💡 Hint: Think about how Intel enhances its pipelining strategy.
What is the primary focus of ARM processors?
💡 Hint: Consider ARM's target market.
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What is hyper-pipelining?
💡 Hint: Think about what 'hyper' implies regarding processing.
True or False: ARM's pipelining strategy prioritizes high performance over power efficiency.
💡 Hint: Consider the target applications for ARM chips.
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Discuss the trade-offs that come with Intel's complex pipelining strategies in terms of performance versus power consumption.
💡 Hint: What does maximizing performance typically require?
Evaluate how ARM's design philosophy might influence future improvements in mobile computing technology.
💡 Hint: Consider the ongoing push for battery life in portable devices.
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