Your favourite 6th or 7th generation x86-processor does this too. K7, P6 and P4 doesn't really execute x86-code, but translates instructions to "uOps" which are easier to implement. Simple x86-instructions is decoded by hard wires, and complex ones is decoded by looking for the uOp-stream in a...
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