This book on computer architecture presents design ideas embodied in many high-performance machines and stresses techniques for evaluating them. Stone develops a proper understanding of the design process by treating the various trade-offs that exist in design choices and shows how good designs make efficient use of technology.

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This update of the popular book on computer architecture presents design ideas embodied in many high-performance machines and stresses techniques for evaluating them. Stone develops a proper understanding of the design process by treating the various trade-offs that exist in designing choices, and shows how good designs make efficient use of technology.
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Teaches techniques for the design and analysis of high-performance machines
Develops students' intuition for design by treating various tradeoffs that exist in design choices
Discusses many important topics: RISC architectures, interconnection meshes, Cache coherent and multiprocessors, and Cache Memory.
Includes enhanced descriptions of RISC Processors
Expands material on Cache Memory Analysis
Current technology in RISC with a focused look on super scalar
Additional memory models and techniques for doing Cache design
New porposals for coherent memory systems in System C parallel processors
Both design and thought problems and problems with limiting parameters are provided

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