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  1. The stage delays in a 4-stage pipeline are 800, 500, 400 and 300 picoseconds. The first stage (with delay 800 picoseconds) is replaced with a functionally equivalent design involving two stages with respective delays 600 and 350 picoseconds. The throughput increase of the pipeline is __________ percent.
    1. 11.67
    2. 12.33
    3. 33.33
    4. None of the above
Correct Option: C

Old design tp = 800
New design tp = 600

Throughput =
800 - 600
× 100% = 33.33%
600



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