Processors Flashcards
Listed below refer to the main cpu manufacturers for personal computers ?
AMD
INTEL
Which of the following terms denotes a 32 but cpu architecture?
X86
Refers to 64 bit cpu architecture
x64
A cpu design based on instruction set that tries to improve speed by utilizing relatively few and simple instructions is referred to as : 2 answers
RISC (reduced instruction set computer)
ARM (advanced RISC machine)
A type of cpu architecture where a single physics cpu contains more than one execution core on a single die or chip is known as
Multi core
An intel proprietary technology that splits a single cpu core into two virtual cores that can be used simultaneously by an OS is called
Hyper-threading
A set of intel cpu hardware enhancements improving support for virtualization is referred to as
VT-x (virtualization technology)
Which of the following answers refers to hardware virtualization enhancements developed by AMD for is cpus ?
AMD-V (AMD virtualization)
Which built in functionality allows certain cpu models to take over tasks normally executed by a dedicated graphics controller ?
Integrated GPU (graphics processing unit)
In cpu cooling , thermal paste is applied to fill in the narrow space between:
CPU and heat sink
32 bit has this much RAM limitation
4 gb memory
Socket types
Land grid array (LGA)
Pin grid array (PGA)
Ball grid array(BGA)