Systems Architecture
Systems Architecture
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ISBN: 9781305080195
Author: Stephen D. Burd
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 12RQ

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Grosch’s law:

  • Grosch’s law states that computing power measured by Millions Of Instructions Per Second (MIPS) is proportional to the square of hardware cost...

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Reason for not holding Grosch’s law today:

“No”, Grosch’s law doesn’t hold today.

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The following are the reasons that the Grosch’s law is not applicable in today’s world,

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