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RISC

-A limited number of instructions are available


-An instruction performs a simple task


-complex tasks can only be performed by combining a number of instructions


-so a task may take a number of machine cycles


-each instruction takes 1 cycle


-fewer addressing modes


-fewer instructions


-one or more register sets

CISC

-Uses complex instructions each of which may take multiple cycles.


-Many instructions are available.Many addressing modes are available.


-Instructions have variable format.A task may be completed by a single instruction as instructions are more complex than individual instructions in RISC.


-Programs run more slowly due to the complicated instructions/ circuit.


-Increased hardware cost.


-Many instructions may be redundant

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