Please check all answers that apply to Branch Target Buffer (BTB).

Question 1
Please check all answers that apply to Branch Target Buffer (BTB).

5 points

The BTB is indexed by the current PC.

The BTB allows the fetch stage of the pipeline to predict the address of the next instruction.

The fetch stage with BTB needs to decode the instruction before predicting address.

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