point unit in a sentence

Examples

1. Integer instructions are executed in three integer execution units ( termed " fixed-point units " by IBM ).
2. It started with an obscure defect in the floating-point unit of Intel Corporation's flagship Pentium microprocessor.
3. If the customer did not buy the floating point unit, then floating point commands were implemented by software simulation.
4. This is in contrast to a floating-point unit ( FPU ), which operates on floating point numbers.
5. It was soon upgraded to a 32K word memory and a floating point unit to allow for some scientific work.
6. POWER6 also introduced the decimal floating point unit to the Power ISA, something it shares with z / Architecture.
7. For the Dreamcast, vector floating point unit ( particularly suited to 3d graphics ) were the highlights of this architecture.
8. IBM chose to modify their existing DMA, compression and floating point unit which support a special set of SIMD instructions.
9. The microprocessor was developed by Sun, but the floating-point unit ( FPU ) was licensed from Meiko Scientific.
10. The floating-point unit made heavy use of instruction pipelining and was the first implementation of Tomasulo's algorithm.