12/08/2015
A recent study in the ACM Transactions on Computer Systems came to the conclusion that processor instruction set architectures, whether reduced (RISC) or complex (CISC), are irrelevant to basic power and performance in today's designs, particularly in relation to either the ARM or Intel processors. http://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1327337&_mc=RSS_EET_EDT