6 ms·Intel tried that with Itanium. It didn't go well.by Gladdyu 7y agoIntel tried that with Itanium. It didn't go well.wolfgke 7y agoAlso keep the delay slots of MIPS in the back of your mind, which with the evolution of MIPS became a burden.saagarjha 7y agoThey’re a burden to work with regardless of whether they match how pipelines work.