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The basis of a RISC processor is that it has a relatively small set of possible instructions, but it executes those instructions very fast. | The basis of a RISC processor is that it has a relatively small set of possible instructions, but it executes those instructions very fast. | ||
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{{Seealso|CISC}} ''processor'' | {{Seealso|CISC}} ''processor'' | ||
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RISC is an acronym which stands for Reduced Instruction Set Computer.
The basis of a RISC processor is that it has a relatively small set of possible instructions, but it executes those instructions very fast.
The model [information unknown] was the first RISC-based server and OS/400 V3R6 was the first operating system version
- See also: CISC processor
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