On the potential of asynchronous pipelined processors
- 2 December 1990
- journal article
- Published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News
- Vol. 18 (4) , 27-34
- https://doi.org/10.1145/121973.121977
Abstract
An asynchronous version of the pipelined R3000 and DLX processors, the A3000, is being designed. Simulation was employed to investigate the potential speed-up obtainable due to the asynchronous operation. Preliminary results show up to a 64% improvement in performance.Keywords
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