reduced instruction set computer


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(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform

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Software has to be compiled for the chip architecture it runs on, whether x86 chips from Intel, AMD or Via Technologies, or RISC (reduced instruction set computer) chips such as those designed by Arm Holdings.
(TAEC) has unveiled a new 32-bit single-chip MIPS-based reduced instruction set computer (RISC) microcontroller (MCU) family.
The TX7901 MIPS reduced instruction set computer (RISC) processor-based AVM79R reference design is a leading-edge evaluation system targeted at media center applications.
The in-system programming interface is ATMEL AVR MCU ISP compatible (ATMEL = the manufacturer of the microcontroller, AVR = family of reduced instruction set computer microcontrollers, MCU = microcontroller and ISP = in-system programming).
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