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Noun Concept
Categories: Instruction set architectures, All articles needing additional references, Classes of computers
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complex instruction set computing  complex instruction set computer  CISC  CISC architecture  CISC instruction
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(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip WordNet 3.0
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(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A complex instruction set computer is a computer architecture in which single instructions can execute several low-level operations or are capable of multi-step operations or addressing modes within single instructions. Wikipedia
Computer architecture predating or contrasting with reduced instruction set computer Wikidata
IS A
computer architecture
processor design
instruction set
ANTONYM
reduced instruction set computing
CATEGORY DOMAIN
computer science
OPPOSITE OF
reduced instruction set computing
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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complex instruction set computing, complex instruction set computer, CISC
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complex instruction set computer
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Complex instruction set computer
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CISC architecture, CISC instruction, CISC instructions, CISC processor, Complex Instruction Set Computer, complex instruction set computing
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Complex instruction set computing

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