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Branch Target Buffer

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(processor)Branch Target Buffer - (BTB) A register used to store the predicted destination of a branch in a processor using branch prediction?



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Other topics include Montgomery multiplication with redundancy check, countermeasure attacks branch target buffer attacks, a double data rate AES architecture, tate pairing with strong fault resiliency, and register transfer level concurrent error detection.
Smith, "Branch Prediction Strategies and Branch Target Buffer Design," IEEE Computer, January, 1984, p.
The 6x86MX processor is able to obtain this high level of performance through an enhanced 64K unified cache and a 512 entry branch target buffer (BTB).
 
 
 
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