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 +Pronounced sisk, and stands for complex instruction set computer. Most personal computers, use a CISC architecture,​ in which the CPU supports as many as two hundred instructions. An alternative architecture,​ used by many workstations and also some personal computers, is RISC (reduced instruction set computer), which supports fewer instructions.
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