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DLX

The DLX (pronounced "Deluxe") is a RISC processor architecture designed by John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson, the principal designers of the Stanford MIPS and the Berkeley RISC designs (respectively), the two benchmark examples of RISC design (named after the Berkeley design).

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Instruction decoding

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Bits
32-bit
Branching
Condition register
Design
RISC
Designer
John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson
Encoding
Fixed
Endianness
Bi-endian

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DLX

Top relations

related to References · 19
DLX → Architecture Handbook, Computer Architecture, Computer Organization, David, Design, Hennessy, ISBN, John, Kaeli, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, Morgan Kaufmann, Patterson, Philip, Quantitative Approach, Sailer, The DLX Instruction Set, Wikisource-logo
related to External links · 12
DLX → Architecture, DLX-Simulator, ESCAPE DLX Simulator Archived, Formal, GNU GPL, GNU GPLv3, Java, Simulator, The DLX ProcessorDLX, The Haverford Educational RISC, VAMP, Wayback MachineopenDLX
related to history · 8
DLX → Externally, In, MIPS, NOP, Stanford MIPS, The DLX, This, Thus
related to Instruction decoding · 6
DLX → Finally J-type, I-type, J-type, Opcodes, R-type, To
related to Pipeline · 5
DLX → In, MIPS, RISC, The, The DLX
Bits · 1
DLX → 32-bit
Branching · 1
DLX → Condition register
Design · 1
DLX → RISC
Designer · 1
DLX → John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson
Encoding · 1
DLX → Fixed

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design instructions architecture mips risc david john hennessy patterson instruction used 32-bit bits stanford two aspida vamp one computer cpu

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DLXBits32-bit1.00infobox
DLXBranchingCondition register1.00infobox
DLXDesignRISC1.00infobox
DLXDesignerJohn L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson1.00infobox
DLXEncodingFixed1.00infobox
DLXEndiannessBi-endian1.00infobox
DLXExtensionsNone, but MDMX & MIPS-3D could be used1.00infobox
DLXFloating-point32 (paired DP for 32-bit)1.00infobox
DLXGeneral-purpose32 (R0=0)1.00infobox
DLXIntroduced19941.00infobox
DLXOpenYes1.00infobox
DLXTypeLoad–store1.00infobox
DLXVersion1.01.00infobox

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    DLX

    Nodes31
    Edges30
    Triples63
    Avg. degree1.94
    Density0.064516
    Components1
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