Alpha Architecture Reference Manual, Third Edition (HP Technologies)
Edition: 3 edition
Publisher: Digital Press
Published: 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 952
ISBN-13: 9781555582029
Subjects: Computer architecture & logic design; Mainframes & minicomputers; Reference works; Operating Systems - General; Computers; Computers - General Information; Computer Books: Operating Systems; Reduced instruction set computers; Reduced instruction set comput; Computer Architecture - General; General; Computer Bks - Other Applications; Computer architecture; Sites, Richard; Computers / Operating Systems / General
First sentence: Alpha is a 64-bit load/store RISC architecture that is designed with particular emphasis on the three elements that most affect performance: clock speed, multiple instruction issue, and multiple processors.