CS251 : CS251-PPT#1-W13.pdf

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[with material from computer organization and design by patterson and hennessy, published by morgan. How programs are translated into the machine language. The number of transistors and ics on a chip approximately doubles every two years (e. g. , intel"s tri-gate 22nm transistor) Subject to cost/performance tradeoff t d ff. Range from small servers to building sized. Determine number of machine instructions executed per operation. I/o system (including os) l di os) Determines how fast i/o operations are executed t (i. Compiler: translates hll code to p machine code. Scheduling tasks & sharing resources d t i. Level of abstraction closer to problem domain. Provides for productivity and portability and portability. Same components for all kinds of computer. Small and fast static random-access memory (sram) for immediate access to data immediate access to data. How long it takes to do a task. Total work done per unit time e. g. , tasks or transactions per second d k t t ti.

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