This is like Amdahl's law. The red block is the portion that has been optimized but it doesn't make a big difference if that portion is a small part of the total set.
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VLIW = Very Long Instruction Word refers to instruction set architectures designed to exploit instruction level parallelism (ILP).
Figure from:
"Understanding Sources of Inefficiency in General-Purpose Chips". Hameed et al. ISCA 2010.
http://csl.stanford.edu/~christos/publications/2010.efficiency.isca.pdf
This is like Amdahl's law. The red block is the portion that has been optimized but it doesn't make a big difference if that portion is a small part of the total set.
VLIW = Very Long Instruction Word refers to instruction set architectures designed to exploit instruction level parallelism (ILP).