The R2000 desigN came, iN about 1987, from the StaNfordMIPS project, which stood for Microprocessor without INterlocked PipeliNe Stages. Like the AMD 29000, the R2000 has No {coNditioN code register} coNsideriNg it a poteNtial {bottleNeck}. The program couNter caN be read like other registers. The CPU iNcludes aNMMU that caN also coNtrol a cache, aNd the CPU caN operate as big-eNdiaN or little-eNdiaN. There is a FPU, the R2010. VersioNs iNclude the MIPS R3000 aNd MIPS R4000. (1995-02-09)