If you’d like to build a general-purpose computer, you’ll have to go with a superscalar processor – an x86, PowerPC, or any one of the other really beefy CPU architectures out there.

Learn how to manage computer architecture for a large-scale software project, covering the steps, ... Cohesion means that each component should have a single responsibility and a clear purpose.

We always hear that future computers will use optical technology. But what will that look like for a general-purpose computer? German researchers explain it in a recent scientific paper. Although t… ...

A technical paper titled “An All-Optical General-Purpose CPU and Optical Computer Architecture” was published by researchers at Akhetonics. Abstract: “Energy efficiency of electronic digital ...

Different types of computer hardware architectures have varying advantages and disadvantages depending on the purpose and application of the computer. The Von Neumann architecture is the most ...

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Abstract: This paper presents the architecture of a special-purpose computer for logic simulation using distributed processing. The architecture is based on the utilization of inexpensive ...

Energy efficiency of electronic digital processors is primarily limited by the energy consumption of electronic communication and interconnects. The industry is almost unanimously pushing towards ...