Microarchitecture
Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪˌkɹoʊˈɑɹkəˌtɛktʃɝ/
Microarchitecture (noun)
- The internal design of a computer chip that controls how instructions are carried out.
- A level of hardware organization describing how control signals and data paths work together.
Examples
- The microarchitecture shows chip design details for the processor.
- Engineers study microarchitecture to understand chip design details.