What the Heck is a Micro-Operation?
When reading about Microprocessors, RISC and CISC, you will stumble upon this terminology. What does it mean?
9 min readJan 4, 2021
If you have been reading my various microprocessor related stories, you have probably come across the term micro-operation more than once. Here I will try to go a bit deeper and explain better what a micro-operation is.
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