摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a processor that can reduce power consumption, in a processor having storage areas for storing data to be processed in execution units. <P>SOLUTION: The processor comprises storing means for storing data to be processed by an execution unit, data volume detecting means for detecting the data volume stored by the storing means, clock frequency deciding means for deciding a clock frequency to be supplied from the detection result, and clock generating means for generating clocks to be supplied according to the decided clock frequency. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI</p> |