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0 pointsadgjlsfhk12y ago0 comments

> moving around the data is 100x more expensive than the ALU operation.

This is exactly the problem with CORDIC. 52 dependent adds requires moving data from a register to the ALU and back 52 times.

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It's the problem with CORDIC in that context, yes!

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0 pointsadgjlsfhk12y ago0 comments

> moving around the data is 100x more expensive than the ALU operation.

This is exactly the problem with CORDIC. 52 dependent adds requires moving data from a register to the ALU and back 52 times.

It's the problem with CORDIC in that context, yes!

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