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Altera_Forum
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16 years ago

Is the speed determined by fmax or delays?

Hi everyone, This may seem stupid but I can't get a direct answer from my professors on this question. One of them says its the fmax while one of them says its the delays. Anybody mi...
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16 years ago

Hi Tricky,

Thanks for replying to my posts!

Erm by the speed of the circuit I mean how efficient it is in handling arithmetic, how many calculations it does per unit time.

Hope that makes sense.

Cheers,

Chris