Special purpose processors, such as DSPs, can only support limited data types in their instruction sets because they are suitable to specific applications.

专用处理器，如DSP等，因主要支持特定应用，其指令集往往只支持有限的数据类型。

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To clarify, general purpose processors are optimized across a very wide set of benchmark algorithms, with the objective of providing good performance across the entire set.

通用处理器可以在一个非常广泛的基准算法上进行优化，目的是通过整体设置提供良好的性能。

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Another feature being considered is the use of graphics processors for general-purpose USES.

另一个考虑中的特性是使用图形处理器来完成通用的操作。

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Intel is going to make its own graphics product out of its general-purpose processors, and amd will seek to fold sophisticated graphics capabilities into its CPUs, stealing business that would otherwise have gone Huang's way.

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Nevertheless, Dr Menon is optimistic that the design will work not only for data storage, but eventually, once it includes bricks containing banks of processors as well as hard drives, for general-purpose computers as well.

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