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by brigade
1361 days ago
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There's not really any reason for modern general-purpose CPUs to specialize for IPC lower than 1 like what Cray did. CPUs need wide frontends to execute existing scalar code as fast as we're used to, and if you're not reusing most of that width for vectors then the design is just wasting power. |
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