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AltiVec

SIMD instruction set extension for the PowerPC ISA
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AltiVec

Summary

AltiVec is an instruction set architecture[1]. AltiVec draws 50 Wikipedia views per month (instruction_set_architecture category, ranking #27 of 47).[2]

Key Facts

  • AltiVec's instance of is recorded as instruction set architecture[3].
  • AltiVec's part of is recorded as PowerPC[4].
  • AltiVec's has use is recorded as SIMD[5].
  • AltiVec's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fdch[6].
  • AltiVec's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 197018842[7].

Body

Publication

AltiVec's part of is recorded as PowerPC[4].

Why It Matters

AltiVec draws 50 Wikipedia views per month (instruction_set_architecture category, ranking #27 of 47).[2] AltiVec has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] AltiVec is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

PowerPC

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_altivec_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{AltiVec}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/altivec}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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