ECE 3055 Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
J. Hamblen
![MIPSR2000.jpg](index_files/image003.jpg)
Full die
photograph of the MIPS R2000 RISC Microprocessor.
The 1986 MIPS
R2000 with five pipeline stages and 450,000 transistors was the world’s first
commercial RISC microprocessor.
Photograph
©1995-2004 courtesy of Michael Davidson, Florida State University, http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/chipshots.
Course materials (after class extra copies
left with lab TAs)
Software &
Related links
![amd-opteron-16-core-5236634.jpg](index_files/image005.jpg)
New 16 core
AMD Opteron 6200 processor
Figures &
Slides from Computer Organization & Design by Patterson and Hennessy 4th
Edition
Figures & Slides from Operating Systems Concepts by Silberschatz & Galvin 8th Edition
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A Student VHDL-based timing simulation of the MIPS Processor
running in the Free Altera Quartus
II FPGA CAD tool.