intel i960

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intel i960 - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  Intel i960
  
     <processor> A superscalar 32-bit RISC microprocessor
     from Intel intended for embedded applications.
  
     The i960 CA variant can reach 66 native MIPS peak performance
     with a sustained execution of two instructions per clock
     cycle.  The i960 CF has an on-chip, four kilobyte two-way
     set-associative instruction cache and a one kilobyte data cache
     .  Both the CA and CF processors have on-chip RAM; a
     four-channel DMA unit; and integrated peripherals.
  
     (1996-05-23)