Those of you wanting to know more about this may be interested in Cliff Click's Crash Course in Modern Hardware.[1] It does a pretty good job of explaining how

Those of you wanting to know more about this may be interested in Cliff Click's Crash Course in Modern Hardware.[1] It does a pretty good job of explaining how pipelined, superscalar, OoO CPUs came to be. 1. http://www.infoq.com/presentations/click-crash-course-modern-hardware http://www.infoq.com/presentations/click-crash-course-modern...