Risc (Noun)
Meaning
(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The new processor was designed with a RISC architecture to improve performance and reduce power consumption.
- RISC processors are often used in embedded systems due to their simplicity and efficiency.
- The RISC instruction set allowed for faster execution of instructions and improved overall system performance.
- The design team chose a RISC architecture for the new microcontroller to reduce development time and costs.
- The RISC-based CPU was able to outperform its CISC-based counterpart in many benchmark tests.