Question

TRUE/FALSE QUESTION

1.) i7 processor belongs to RISC processor category - T or F

2.) RISC processors typically have very large instruction set - T or F

Answer 1

1. True

Explanation : Every Intel processor made in the last 10 years or possibly longer are based on RISC cores.The x86 instruction sets are translated into RISC-like micro-ops.

2. False

Explanation : RISC architecture stands for Reduced Instruction Set Computer. It uses small set of instructions of fixed size.It uses simpler instructions and the instructions can fit in one word.It requires more number of registers and focuses on software.

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