Just to clarify, when Kayvon said we can multiply by 2, is it because at each clock cycle, we can do 2 operations (a mult-add) at the same time? Is there any reason why this is true?
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^ Could it be that there exists a single instruction that allows for a multiply-add operation in one clock cycle?
Just to clarify, when Kayvon said we can multiply by 2, is it because at each clock cycle, we can do 2 operations (a mult-add) at the same time? Is there any reason why this is true?
^ Could it be that there exists a single instruction that allows for a
multiply-addoperation in one clock cycle?Yeah, I believe the operation you two are referring to is the multiply-accumulate operation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiply–accumulate_operation