Chapter 3 Flashcards
Which of these is the speed of the CPU? ❍ A. External clock speed ❍ B. DMI transfer rate ❍ C. Internal clock speed ❍ D. Bus speed
❍ C. Internal clock speed
Example= 2.4GHZ
Which of the following sockets work with an i7 processor? ❍ A. AM2 ❍ B. 1366 ❍ C. 940 ❍ D. 775
❍ B. 1366 & 1155 & 1156
Which is the fastest cache memory? ❍ A. L2 ❍ B. L3 ❍ C. HTTP ❍ D. L1
❍ D. L1
What does Hyper-Threading do?
❍ A. It gives you multiple cores within the CPU.
❍ B. It enables for four simultaneous threads to be processed by one CPU
core.
❍ C. It enables for two simultaneous threads to be processed by one CPU
core.
❍ D. It is a high-speed connection from the CPU to RAM.
❍ C. It enables for two simultaneous threads to be processed by one CPU
core.
What seals the tiny gaps between the CPU cap and the heat sink? ❍ A. Thermal jelly ❍ B. Peanut butter and jelly ❍ C. 3-in-1 house oil ❍ D. Thermal compound
❍ D. Thermal compound
What is the amount of power required to cool the computer? ❍ A. FSB ❍ B. TDP ❍ C. MMX ❍ D. TDK
❍ B. TDP Thermal Design Point
Which kind of socket incorporates “lands” to ensure connectivity to a CPU? ❍ A. PGA ❍ B. Chipset ❍ C. LGA ❍ D. Copper
❍ C. LGA
Land Grid Array
Which of these is a difference between clock speed and bus speed?
❍ A. The clock speed is the external speed of the CPU; it is the same as
the bus speed.
❍ B. The clock speed matches the RAM speed.
❍ C. The clock speed is the internal speed of the CPU.
❍ D. The bus speed is the speed of the CPU.
❍ C. The clock speed is the internal speed of the CPU.
When deciding on a CPU for use with a specific motherboard, what does it need to be compatible with? ❍ A. Case ❍ B. Socket ❍ C. Wattage range ❍ D. PCI slots
❍ B. Socket
