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SHA instruction set
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<p>A SHA instruction set is a set of extensions to the <a href="/facts/X86/Kypq5fgu">x86</a> and <a href="/facts/ARM_architecture/SALsYA79">ARM</a> <a href="/facts/Instruction_set_architecture/8p8vwUeE">instruction set architecture</a> which support <a href="/facts/Hardware_acceleration/ej5sM7hB">hardware acceleration</a> of <a href="/facts/Secure_Hash_Algorithm/rm1nXcGc">Secure Hash Algorithm</a> (SHA) family. It was specified in 2013 by Intel. Instructions for <a href="/facts/SHA-512/P59oPeGq">SHA-512</a> was introduced in <a href="/facts/Arrow_Lake_(microprocessor)/AFTvbCBU">Arrow Lake</a> and <a href="/facts/Lunar_Lake/LAyQmrEB">Lunar Lake</a> in 2024. </p>