superscalar — /sooˈ or sūˈpər skā lər/ (computing) adjective (of a processor) able to perform more than one instruction simultaneously ORIGIN: ↑super (3) … Useful english dictionary
Superscalar — A superscalar CPU architecture implements a form of parallelism called Instruction level parallelism within a single processor. It thereby allows faster CPU throughput than would otherwise be possible at the same clock rate. A superscalar… … Wikipedia
superscalar — adjective Implementing instruction level parallelism within a single processor, thereby allowing faster throughput than would otherwise be possible at the same clock speed … Wiktionary
superscalar architecture — design of a processor in a manner that allows it to perform more than one operation each cycle … English contemporary dictionary
Central processing unit — CPU redirects here. For other uses, see CPU (disambiguation). An Intel 80486DX2 CPU from above An Intel 80486DX2 from below … Wikipedia
Comparison of CPU architectures — Contents 1 Factors 1.1 Bits 1.2 Operands 1.3 Endianess 2 Architectures … Wikipedia
Complex instruction set computing — A complex instruction set computer (CISC) ( /ˈsɪs … Wikipedia
Simultaneous multithreading — Simultaneous multithreading, often abbreviated as SMT, is a technique for improving the overall efficiency of superscalar CPUs with hardware multithreading. SMT permits multiple independent threads of execution to better utilize the resources… … Wikipedia
Microarchitecture — Computer organization redirects here. For organizations that make computers, see List of computer system manufacturers. For one classification of computer architectures, see Flynn s taxonomy. For another classification of instruction set… … Wikipedia
Parallel computing — Programming paradigms Agent oriented Automata based Component based Flow based Pipelined Concatenative Concurrent computing … Wikipedia
