• DocumentCode
    402656
  • Title

    RISC microprocessors and scientific computing

  • Author

    Bailey, David H.

  • Author_Institution
    NASA Ames Res. Center, Moffett Field, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    15-19 Nov. 1993
  • Firstpage
    645
  • Lastpage
    654
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses design features in currently available RISC microprocessors that sometimes result in less-than-optimal sustained performance on large-scale scientific calculations. Recommendations for future designs are suggested.
  • Keywords
    microcomputers; microprocessor chips; natural sciences computing; reduced instruction set computing; RISC microprocessors; design features; large-scale scientific calculations; scientific computing; sustained performance; Application software; Clocks; High performance computing; Large-scale systems; Microprocessors; NASA; Postal services; Reduced instruction set computing; Scientific computing; Supercomputers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Supercomputing '93. Proceedings
  • ISSN
    1063-9535
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-4340-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SUPERC.1993.1263519
  • Filename
    1263519
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=402656