Computer System Structure and Components Quiz
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What are the main components of a computer system as presented in the top-down view?

  • Monitor, motherboard, CPU, RAM
  • CPU, main memory, I/O, system interconnection (correct)
  • RAM, GPU, keyboard, mouse
  • Printer, scanner, speakers, webcam

    • How do coprocessors differ from the CPU in a computer system?

  • Coprocessors focus on memory management while the CPU controls system interconnection.
  • Coprocessors determine clock speeds while the CPU enhances memory efficiency.
  • Coprocessors handle specialized tasks while the CPU executes program instructions. (correct)
  • Coprocessors interpret instructions while the CPU handles data processing.

    • How do multi-core processors improve performance compared to single-core processors?

  • By executing tasks concurrently (correct)
  • By reducing clock speeds
  • By increasing memory access time
  • By limiting system interconnection

    • Which of the following best describes a core in a multicore processor?

    <p>An individual processing unit on a processor chip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key elements are found on the motherboard with two Intel Quad-Core Xeon processors showcased?

    <p>Processor sockets, PCIe slots, Ethernet controller, USB sockets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component facilitates direct memory access operations in the computer system?

    <p>Intel 3420 chipset</p> Signup and view all the answers

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