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Learn: RISC vs. CISC Architecture

OCR H446 Computer Science Specification

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What is one key characteristic of RISC architecture?

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CISC processors use a {{blank0}} set of instructions that are often {{blank1}}.

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Which of the following are examples of RISC or CISC processors? (Select all that apply)

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