A scalar processor is classified as a single instruction, single data (SISD) processor in Flynn's taxonomy. The Intel 486 is an example of a scalar processor...

processor. In contrast to a scalar processor, which can execute at most one single instruction per clock cycle, a superscalar processor can execute more than...

In computing, a vector processor or array processor is a central processing unit (CPU) that implements an instruction set where its instructions are designed...

A central processing unit (CPU), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the most important processor in a given computer...

9000's CPU was coupled with a vector processor with a maximum theoretical performance of 125 MFLOPS. The vector processor circuitry was present in all units...

implementation containing a vector processor unit and a scalar processor fabricated in a 0.15 μm CMOS process with copper interconnects, whereas the SX-5 was...

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Cell processor was introduced in concert with Sony's PlayStation 3 Slim. By November 2009, IBM had discontinued the development of a Cell processor with...

very long vectors are used. The scalar processor was deliberately simplified to provide room for the vector processor and is relatively slow in comparison...

supercomputer applications. Another difference is that the main scalar units of the processor ran at half the speed of the vector unit. According to Amdahl's...