Microprocessor and Computer Architecture208110 marksNumerical: Number representation formatsRISC and CISC architecture comparison
Differentiate between RISC and CISC architecture. Represent (8810) in signed magnitude, 1's complement and 2's complement format. [5+5]
Differentiate between RISC and CISC architecture. Represent $(88_{10})$ in signed magnitude, 1's complement and 2's complement format. [5+5]
--- Feature RISC CISC --------- Instruction Set Small, simple, fixed-length Large, complex, variable-length Execution Time Mostly single clock cycle Multiple clock cycles Addressing Modes Few (3-5) Many (10-20+) Memory Access Only LOAD/STORE access memory Many instructions access memory directly ...