• 737@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    5 months ago

    Would this actually improve efficiency though or just reduce the manufacturing and development cost?

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      5 months ago

      Instruction decoding takes space and power. If there are fewer, smaller transistors dedicated to the task it will take less space and power.