POWER instruction set architecture

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The POWER instruction set architecture is a reduced instruction set computing (RISC) architecture originally developed by IBM for high-performance servers and workstations, forming the basis for later PowerPC and Power Architecture designs.

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POWER ISA 3
POWER architecture 1
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Predicate Object
instanceOf RISC architecture
instruction set architecture
architectureFamily POWER
category IBM instruction set architectures
RISC instruction set architectures
computingParadigm reduced instruction set computing
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designedFor IBM RS/6000 systems
surface form: IBM RS/6000 servers

IBM RS/6000 systems
surface form: IBM RS/6000 workstations
developer IBM
formsBasisOf Power Architecture
PowerPC
hasAbbreviation POWER instruction set architecture self-linksurface differs
surface form: POWER ISA
hasDesignGoal high performance
scalability
support for multiprocessing
hasFeature condition register
fixed-length instructions
large register file
separate integer and floating-point registers
support for out-of-order execution in implementations
support for pipelining
influenced Power Architecture
surface form: Power Architecture specification

PowerPC
surface form: PowerPC instruction set architecture
introducedBy IBM RS/6000 systems
surface form: IBM RS/6000 line
marketedBy IBM
relatedTo Power Architecture
PowerPC
surface form: PowerPC architecture
successor POWER instruction set architecture self-linksurface differs
surface form: Power Architecture ISA

PowerPC
surface form: PowerPC instruction set architecture
supports 32-bit implementation
branch instructions
floating-point operations
integer operations
load-store architecture
superscalar implementation
usedFor high-performance servers
workstations
usedIn IBM POWER instruction set
surface form: IBM POWER1 processors

IBM POWER2 processors
IBM RS/6000 systems

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Power Architecture basedOn POWER instruction set architecture
POWER instruction set architecture successor POWER instruction set architecture self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Power Architecture ISA
POWER instruction set architecture hasAbbreviation POWER instruction set architecture self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: POWER ISA
IBM Power Systems architecture POWER instruction set architecture
this entity surface form: POWER architecture
POWER2 instructionSetArchitecture POWER instruction set architecture
this entity surface form: POWER ISA
RAD6000 instructionSetArchitecture POWER instruction set architecture
this entity surface form: POWER ISA