[Tremor] 55x vs 54x

[Monty]

On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 07:27:05AM +0200, EXTERN Wacker Klaus (Extern; CM-DI/ESP1) wrote:
> Monty thanks for the info, but I have to disagree in one case 
> The 54x can do one operation per cycle. The 55x can do 2 operations
> Thats why TI says it does 2MIPS/MHz (320 / 160MHz)
> Ie for the 62x it is 8MIPS/MHz.
> Cheers
> Klaus

If this is practically realizable, that makes it 'similar to
54xx... but much spiffier' :-)

Does it still have the same slightly odd/ad-hoc ALU?  Ie, alot of
instructions desinged for specific tasks rather than a more
conceptually uniform/complete set like ARM?

Monty