A non pipelined single cycle processor operating at 100 MHz is converted into…
GATE · 2008 · IT
A non pipelined single cycle processor operating at 100 MHz is converted into a synchronous pipelined processor with five stages requiring 2.5 nsec, 1.5 nsec, 2 nsec, 1.5 nsec and 2.5 nsec, respectively. The delay of the latches is 0.5 nsec. The speedup of the pipeline processor for a large number of instructions is
- A.
4.5
- B.
4.0
- C.
3.33
- D.
3.0
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