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superscalar architecture

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superscalar architecture [¦sü·pər‚skā·lər ′är·kə‚tek·chər]
(computer science)
A design that enables a central processing unit to send several instructions to different execution units simultaneously, allowing it to execute several instructions in each clock cycle.


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NetLogic Microsystems' NL71024 knowledge-based processor offers the industry's most superior parallel processing capabilities through an advanced superscalar architecture with deep pipelining and advanced power management that allows the processor to handle multiple tasks at 40 Gigabits-per-second (Gbps) line rates while maintaining the lowest system power.
The NETL7 knowledge-based processor utilizes an advanced superscalar architecture with deep pipelining that is optimized for high-performance content processing, and is the industry's first content processor that is capable of achieving 10 Gbps performance with a single engine.
The high-performance device -- an addition to the 32-bit RISC (reduced instruction set computer) SuperH(R) family -- uses proprietary flash memory and circuit technologies and also has a superscalar architecture that can simultaneously execute two instructions.
 
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