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And you are also confirm that in order to have higher clock frequency you need more than just pipelining. Thank you. I also think that 1.5x difference in cloc
by thesz 3y ago
And you are also confirm that in order to have higher clock frequency you need more than just pipelining.
Thank you.
I also think that 1.5x difference in clock speeds cannot be directly attributed to the difference between node size (lambda): difference in lambdas 1.3(3)=2.0/1.5 at the introduction of the 80386 and R2000 is noticeably less than 1.47=12.5/8.5.
- smcin 3y agoSmaller transistors are faster, but the relationship between clock frequency and 1/feature size isn't necessarily linear like you're assuming. https://cs.stackexchange.com/questions/27875/moores-law-and-clock-speed https://cs.stackexchange.com/questions/27875/moores-law-and-...
- thesz 3y agoMy assumption is that speedup is less than lambda's ratio.