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branch instruction

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branch instruction [′branch in′strək·shən]
(computer science)
An instruction that makes the computer choose between alternative subprograms, depending on the conditions determined by the computer during the execution of the program.


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The base Xtensa ISA also provides powerful branch instructions and complex bit manipulations.
The base Xtensa ISA also provides powerful branch instructions and complex bit manipulations.
b) Instruction cache memory (IC: instruction cache)*(3) activation rate reduction technique Increasing the number of pipeline stages generally results in lower branch instruction performance.
 
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