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chip architectures

The two primary chip architectures are based on the complexity of the machine instructions. See CISC and RISC.

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IA32
Intel microarchitectures
Intel tick tock
microarchitecture
OpenPIC
protocol-based DRAM
RISC System/6000
RS/6000
SOI

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