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Chapter 01: Introduction

Lesson 04
Evolution of Computers Part 4─ Third
generation computers
Objective

• Understand how electronic computers evolved


during the Third generation of computers
• Third Generation
• IBM 360
• Greatly reduced power dissipation, space and
computation time compared to 2nd generation

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Third generation Electronic Systems

• 1964-74
• Transistor Integrated circuits (ICs) evolved for
electronic circuits
• IC circuit based computers─ third generation
computers

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LSI ICs

• ICs with 100–1000 electronic logic gates


• Each IC had a large scale integrated (LSI)
circuit

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Examples of 3rd Generation of Computers
during 1964–1975

• IBM 360
• PDP 11
• VAX
• CDC Cyber

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3rd Generation Computer IBM 360

• A large number (16) of general purpose


registers (GPRs) of 32-bit each and four
floating point registers of 64-bit each
• Semiconductor ICs as main memory
• A large-sized main memory became
feasible in the computer

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Third generation IBM 360

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3rd Generation Computer
IBM 360
• 32-bit instruction formats
• ~200 opcodes (distinct instructions) executable
at the execution unit
• Use of Concept of Instruction decoder circuits

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3rd Generation of Computer
IBM 360
• Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and
division on fixed point and floating point
numbers and on multiple data types with
multiple word sizes (8-bit byte and 32-bit
word)

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3rd Generation of Computer
IBM 360
• Enhanced number of addressing modes for
fetching operands

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3rd Generation of Computer
IBM 360
• Concept of two modes of CPU operations:
supervisory mode and user mode

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3rd Generation of Computer
IBM 360
• Concept of overflow, carry, and zero and
interrupt (s)─ in a status register (SR) holding
the flags for exceptional conditions that result
from operations or events

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3rd Generation of Computer
IBM 360
• Concept of micro-programmed implementation
of instructions
• An instruction executed by a number of
microinstructions at the execution unit, which
reduces the hardware complexity of the
execution unit

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3rd Generation Computer  Architecture

Input-Output
Ferrite CPU Devices,
Memory IO processors
Program
0 to 224 and and the disk
Flow Unit drive, tape
IC memory
Registers, drive and line
16 kB printers
Control
chips of 1 memory
kB each and
Execution
Unit
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CPU Registers

CPU

IR, ID, ALU, FLPU, Decimal ALU,


MAR, AC, R0-Rn . FLPRs,
MDR, IBR SR (Flags), SP, PC

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Greatly Reduced Power Dissipation

• Assume─ a transistor operated at 5 V and 1


mA and an IC operated at 5V and 4 A
• Reduction in power dissipation by factor of 5
mW/20 W = 250 times

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Greatly Reduced Memory Size
• Assume ─ a main memory unit needs 4
transistors per bit
• The number of transistors for 4 K words, each
word being of 32 bits, = 512K = 16 kB
• An LSI IC stored 1024 bits using 4096
transistors
• The number of ICs needed for 16 kB main
memory unit equals 16  1024  8  1024 =
128
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Greatly Reduced Space

• Assume─ a transistor needs 0.4  0.3 cm2


space
• Assume─ an LSI IC has 1000 transistors
and uses the same 0. 4  0.3 cm2 silicon
area
• Reduction in circuit space requirements
by a factor of 1000

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Greatly Reduced Computational Time

• Assume─ a transistor device switched


current from state 0 to 1 in 1 s
• Assume─ an IC circuit transistor in 0.1 s
• Enhancement in speed of processing by a
factor of 1 s /0.1 s = 10 times

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Summary

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We learnt
• Used Ferrite core large memories
• Used Multiple Registers
• Used Stack Pointer
• Used Subroutines (functions) and nested
calls
• Used Assembly and High level languages
FORTRAN and COBOL
• IBM 3rd Generation computer Architecture
• ALU, FLPU, AC, R0-Rn (as ARs, DRs) ,
SP, PC, IR, MAR, MDR, IBR
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We learnt
• Instruction decoder Reduced power
dissipation 1250 plus times
• 32-bit instruction format
• Over 200 opcodes
• Microprogrammed control
• Reduced space 200 times
• Reduced computational time 10 plus times

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End of Lesson 03
Evolution of Computers Part 4─ Third
generation computers

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