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Computer Hardware Terms, Glossary and Dictionary
Superpipelined Superpipelined refers to a type of instruction pipeline technique used in the design of microprocessors and other digital electronic devices to increase their performance. Traditional pipelined architectures have a single pipeline stage for each of: instruction fetch, instruction decode, memory read, ALU operation and memory write. A superpipelined processor has a pipeline where each of these logical steps may be subdivided into multiple pipeline stages.
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