Processors Flashcards

1
Q

Listed below refer to the main cpu manufacturers for personal computers ?

A

AMD
INTEL

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2
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Which of the following terms denotes a 32 but cpu architecture?

A

X86

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3
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Refers to 64 bit cpu architecture

A

x64

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4
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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

A

RISC (reduced instruction set computer)
ARM (advanced RISC machine)

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5
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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

A

Multi core

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6
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An intel proprietary technology that splits a single cpu core into two virtual cores that can be used simultaneously by an OS is called

A

Hyper-threading

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7
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A set of intel cpu hardware enhancements improving support for virtualization is referred to as

A

VT-x (virtualization technology)

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8
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Which of the following answers refers to hardware virtualization enhancements developed by AMD for is cpus ?

A

AMD-V (AMD virtualization)

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9
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Which built in functionality allows certain cpu models to take over tasks normally executed by a dedicated graphics controller ?

A

Integrated GPU (graphics processing unit)

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10
Q

In cpu cooling , thermal paste is applied to fill in the narrow space between:

A

CPU and heat sink

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11
Q

32 bit has this much RAM limitation

A

4 gb memory

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12
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Socket types

A

Land grid array (LGA)
Pin grid array (PGA)
Ball grid array(BGA)

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