Practice Salient Features Of Risc Processors (13.8.3) - Microprocessors - Part B
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Salient Features of RISC Processors

Practice - Salient Features of RISC Processors

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Question 1 Easy

What does RISC stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the simplicity of instructions.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of RISC architecture.

💡 Hint: Consider how long it takes to decode complex instructions.

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Question 1

Which of the following best describes RISC?

Complex instruction set
Reduced instruction set
Fixed instruction length

💡 Hint: Consider what RISC stands for.

Question 2

True or False: RISC processors typically execute multiple instructions in one clock cycle.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how many instructions RISC processes at once.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate how the fixed instruction format of RISC can impact the design of software applications compared to CISC architectures.

💡 Hint: Think about how predictability in execution affects software efficiency.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explore the implications of concurrent instruction execution within a RISC processor on resource allocation and memory usage.

💡 Hint: Consider the effects on processor and memory management.

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