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Difference between reading data from fifo and the register

I am currently working on a hardware design as a part of my project in verilog. I am fully aware that we usually use the registers to break the datapath which in turn helps us achieve timing closure. ...
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What CPUs use a skewed associative cache?

What CPUs use a skewed associative cache? I see several people imply that, with roughly the same hardware, a skewed-associative cache often has better performance than a traditional set-associative ...
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How can the number of clock cycles required to complete an instruction in a pipelined processor less than pipeline latency?

I am not new to computer architecture but I have only academic experience with micro-architecture implementation. I have heard and read this many times but never really bothered to understand the ...
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