Title :
Fifth-generation microprocessors
Author_Institution :
Florida Inst. of Technol., Melbourne, FL, USA
Abstract :
The authors describes the evolution of various microprocessor chip families. Those discussed are: the Pentium chips, the PowerPC chips, The Cyrix 5×86 chips and the AMD-K5 chips. Future evolution is also briefly considered.
Keywords :
microprocessor chips; AMD-K5 chips; Cyrix 5×86 chips; Pentium chips; PowerPC chips; fifth-generation microprocessors; microprocessor chip families; Arithmetic; CMOS process; Computer aided instruction; Decoding; Erbium; Microprocessors; Pipelines; Read-write memory; Registers; Time factors;
Journal_Title :
Potentials, IEEE