← Back to context Comment by smallpipe 12 hours ago CPUs haven't worked like that in anything but a microcontroller for half a century 2 comments smallpipe Reply alain94040 11 hours ago Correct (well, maybe not half a century, maybe 30 years or so). I was just about to reply that I'd love a version of this that shows instructions going in and out of a re-order buffer. That would be enlightening. userbinator 4 hours ago The tiny MIPS (or compatible) cores in things like cheap router SoCs might still be like that.
alain94040 11 hours ago Correct (well, maybe not half a century, maybe 30 years or so). I was just about to reply that I'd love a version of this that shows instructions going in and out of a re-order buffer. That would be enlightening.
userbinator 4 hours ago The tiny MIPS (or compatible) cores in things like cheap router SoCs might still be like that.
Correct (well, maybe not half a century, maybe 30 years or so). I was just about to reply that I'd love a version of this that shows instructions going in and out of a re-order buffer. That would be enlightening.
The tiny MIPS (or compatible) cores in things like cheap router SoCs might still be like that.