In order to achieve the computing power and speed necessary for their given applications, today's computers utilize numerous microprocessors working in conjunction with central processing units (CPU) on a single integrated circuit (IC) chip. This book presents expert, state-of-the-art discussion of advanced computer architecture, covering in detail such issues as caching, instruction-level parallelism, system bottlenecks, multithreading, multiprocessing, and distributed shared memory systems.
- ISBN10 0471357286
- ISBN13 9780471357285
- Publish Date 3 August 2000
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 16 January 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 320
- Language English