Power ISA

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Power ISA is IBM's modern 64-bit RISC instruction set architecture used in high-performance servers, embedded systems, and supercomputers, evolving from the earlier PowerPC architecture.

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Power ISA canonical 2
POWER ISA 1
Power ISA documentation set 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 64-bit instruction set architecture
instruction set architecture
reduced instruction set computer architecture
architectureFamily RISC
basedOn PowerPC
bitWidth 64-bit
designedFor embedded and real-time applications
enterprise servers
high performance computing
developer IBM
family IBM RS/6000 systems
surface form: IBM POWER architecture
hasFeature atomic memory operations
branch prediction support
cache management instructions
condition register
count register
cryptographic extensions
endianness control instructions
hardware-assisted virtualization
hypervisor mode
link register
memory management unit support
performance monitoring facilities
privileged and problem state separation
segmented and paged memory model
special-purpose registers
vector multimedia extensions
vector-scalar floating-point unit
isPartOf OpenPOWER ecosystem
predecessor PowerPC
standardizedBy OpenPOWER ecosystem
surface form: OpenPOWER Foundation
supports 64-bit address space
64-bit general-purpose registers
SIMD instructions
big-endian mode
floating-point operations
hardware multithreading
little-endian mode
vector instructions
virtualization features
usedBy IBM Power Systems
IBM Power Systems
surface form: IBM Power servers

IBM System z
surface form: IBM mainframes

OpenPOWER partners
usedIn embedded systems
high-performance servers
networking equipment
storage systems
supercomputers
workstations

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

PowerPC successor Power ISA
VMX standardizedIn Power ISA
Power Architecture hasSubArchitecture Power ISA
this entity surface form: POWER ISA
OpenPOWER ecosystem focusesOn Power ISA
this entity surface form: open Power ISA
Book III isPartOfStandard Power ISA
this entity surface form: Power ISA documentation set