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Internal Operation (iOP)
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Internal Operation (iOP) is a generic term used to describe the internal representation of an architectural instruction as handled by the microprocessor. iOPs may take the form of the original architectural instruction, a transformed version of those instructions, micro-operations, or macro-operations.