RISC was a substantive computer architecture built around a reduced instruction set and simpler control design, not merely a branding label.

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"RISC was a substantive computer architecture built around a reduced instruction set and simpler control design, not merely a branding label."

The Berkeley technical report describes the smaller instruction set, limited addressing modes, and simplified control structure that defined the architecture.

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Source title Design and Implementation of RISC I

Source authors Carlo H. Séquin; David A. Patterson

Source year 1982

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