Which of the following is characteristic of a RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer)
Which of the following is characteristic of a RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer)
processor?
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Correct answer: (C) Fixed-length, easily decoded instruction format
Explanation
RISC processors use simple, fixed-length instructions that are easy to decode, with hardwired control and few instructions. Microprogrammed control, memory operands and 100-250 instructions are CISC traits.