Superpipelined

1. Traditional pipelined architectures have a single pipeline stage for each of: instruction fetch, instruction decode, memory read, ALU operation and memory write.

A superpipelined processor has a pipeline where each of these logical steps may be subdivided into multiple pipeline stages.

2. Marketese for pipelined.

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