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The best-selling computer organization book is thoroughly updated to provide a new focus on the revolutionary change taking place in industry today: the switch from uniprocessor to multicore microprocessors. This new emphasis on parallelism is supported by updates reflecting the newest technologies, with examples highlighting the latest processor designs and benchmarking standards. As with previous editions, a MIPS processor is the core used to present the fundamentals of hardware technologies, assembly language, computer arithmetic, pipelining, memory hierarchies and I/O. Sections on the ARM and x86 architectures are also included.Covers the revolutionary change from sequential to parallel computing, with a new chapter on parallelism and sections in every chapter highlighting parallel hardware and software topics.Includes a new appendix by the Chief Scientist and the Director of Architecture of NVIDIA covering the emergence and importance of the modern GPU, describing in detail for the first time the highly parallel, highly multithreaded multiprocessor optimized for visual computing.Describes a novel approach to measuring multicore performance--the "Roofline model"--with benchmark

Who reads Computer Organization and Design : the Hardware/software Interface Fourth Edition?

Author

David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy

Publisher

Morgan Kaufmann Publishers/Elsevier

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780123744937

Category

reference

Subjects

Computer Science, Reference, Fiction

Rating

3.92 / 5 (89 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14