The following sequence of branch outcomes is applied to a saturating counter branch predictor TTTNTTNNNTNNNTTTTTNTTTNNTTTTNT. If the
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The following sequence of branch outcomes is applied to a saturating counter branch predictor TTTNTTNNNTNNNTTTTTNTTTNNTTTTNT. If the branch penalty is two cycles for an incorrectly predicted branch, how many additional cycles does the system incur for the above sequence of 30 branches? Assume that the predictor is initially in the strongly predicted taken state.
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