Computer Organization and Design MIPS Edition, Fifth Edition: The Hardware/Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.12.2E

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Similarities between SIMD and MIMD machines:

Some of the similarities for SIMD and MIMD are mentioned below:

SIMDMIMD
SIMD stands for Single Instruction Multiple Data.MIMD stands for Multiple Instructions
In SIMD, the same instructions are carried out over all the data streams.In MIMD, multiple processors can carry out the same instruction on all data streams.
SIMD are equipped to work on multiple data.MIMD are also used to work on multiple data.

Differences between SIMD and MIMD machines:

Some of the differences between SIMD and MIMD machines are:

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