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Cover Title Copyright Foreword Preface About the Author Contents (direct linking) PART ONE : INTRODUCTION 1. Basic Concepts and Computer Evolution 1.1 Organization and Architecture 1.2 Structure and Function 1.3 A Brief History of Computers 1.4 The Evolution of the Intel x86 Architecture 1.5 Embedded Systems 1.6 Arm Architecture 1.7 Cloud Computing 1.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems 2. Performance Issues 2.1 Designing for Performance 2.2 Multicore, Mics, and GPGPUs 2.3 Two Laws that Provide Insight: Ahmdahl’s Law and Little’s Law 2.4 Basic Measures of Computer Performance 2.5 Calculating the Mean 2.6 Benchmarks and Spec 2.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems PART TWO : THE COMPUTER SYSTEM 3. A Top-Level View of Computer Function and Interconnection 3.1 Computer Components 3.2 Computer Function 3.3 Interconnection Structures 3.4 Bus Interconnection 3.5 Point-to-Point Interconnect 3.6 PCI Express 3.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems 4. Cache Memory 4.1 Computer Memory System Overview 4.2 Cache Memory Principles 4.3 Elements of Cache Design 4.4 Pentium 4 Cache Organization 4.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems Appendix 4A Performance Characteristics

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Author
William Stallings
Publisher
Pearson-Prentice Hall
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781292096858
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Computer Science, Hardware, Stem
Rating
4.03 / 5 (347 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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