Types of Processor Flashcards by Matthew Clinton | Brainscape

Q

What does CISC stand for?

A

Complex Instruction Set Computing

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What does RISC stand for?

A

Reduced Instruction Set Computing

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Q

What processor requires more programming code?

CISC or RISC

A

RISC

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Q

What devices are RISC processors used in?

A

They are used in smart phones and tablets.

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