CAMBRIDGE A LEVEL 9618 Module 3 In Development

Section 15: Hardware & Virtual Machines

RISC vs CISC processor architectures, parallel and multiprocessor architectures (SIMD, MIMD), instruction pipelining and branch prediction, and virtual machines and hardware emulation.

4 lessons • 60 mins total
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Module Lessons

4 lessons
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15.1 Processors: RISC vs CISC Architectures
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15.2 Parallel Processing & Multiprocessor Architectures
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15.3 Instruction Pipelining & Branch Prediction
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15.4 Virtual Machines & Hardware Emulation
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