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That's why the number is 1 and not 4. The processor is 4 wide so if it was doing the absolute theoretical maximum you'd get an IPC of 4. Brendan's "rule of thum
by rkangel 3y ago
That's why the number is 1 and not 4. The processor is 4 wide so if it was doing the absolute theoretical maximum you'd get an IPC of 4. Brendan's "rule of thumb" of 1 is taking the multi-cycle thing into account.