Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!ucsd!ucrmath!rhyde From: rhyde@ucrmath.ucr.edu (randy hyde) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: 6502 *IS* RISC (was Re: RISC Machines) Keywords: RISC, I hate Apple Marketing Message-ID: <9049@ucrmath.ucr.edu> Date: 4 Oct 90 05:12:28 GMT References: <8139.apple.net@pro-angmar> <1990Sep27.025444.11199@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <8879@latcs1.oz.au> Organization: University of California, Riverside Lines: 6 >> I don't think the 6502 is pipelined... That was one of its claims to fame. The pipelining isn't as deep as modern day processors, but pipelining was one of the main reasons the 6502 beat out the 6800 and edged the Z80 in various benchmarks. *** Randy Hyde O-)