RISC - instruction in less than one cycle?

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PostPosted: Thu Sep 19, 2013 7:53 pm    Post subject: RISC - instruction in less than one cycle? Reply with quote

Is it true that a RISC processor can implement an instruction in less than one clock cycle?

How can that be?

I thought a clock tick was the smallest increment, that nothing can happen in any register or location until the clock ticks.....

Please educate me..

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PostPosted: Thu Sep 19, 2013 7:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

that's what I think, too...
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 19, 2013 7:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Seeing you are talking to yourself.. guessing you are going to be a spammer

dont bother
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