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| 1. |
A 4-stage pipeline has the stage delays as 150, 120, 160 and 140 nanoseconds respectively. Registers that are used between the stages have a delay of 5 nanoseconds each. Assuming constant clocking rate, the total time taken to process 1000 data items on this pipeline will be |
| A. | 120.4 microseconds |
| B. | 160.5 microseconds |
| C. | 165.5 microseconds |
| D. | 590.0 microseconds |
| Answer» D. 590.0 microseconds | |