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Which of the following is the primary function of the CPU?
Which of the following is the primary function of the CPU?
- Execute (correct)
- Store
- Fetch
- Encode
What are the two main components of the CPU?
What are the two main components of the CPU?
- Cache memory and SSD storage
- The control unit and the arithmetic logic unit (correct)
- The control unit and the front side bus
- The arithmetic logic unit and the front side bus
Which component of the computer is responsible for controlling the flow of instructions and data within the CPU?
Which component of the computer is responsible for controlling the flow of instructions and data within the CPU?
- CPU (correct)
- Clock
- Cache
- Front side bus
What is the term used to describe the process of running a CPU at a faster speed than the manufacturer recommends?
What is the term used to describe the process of running a CPU at a faster speed than the manufacturer recommends?
What is the basis for the different levels of cache memory in a CPU?
What is the basis for the different levels of cache memory in a CPU?
Which CPU feature enables a new set of instructions to start before the previous set is finished?
Which CPU feature enables a new set of instructions to start before the previous set is finished?
What is the purpose of a hard drive's seek time?
What is the purpose of a hard drive's seek time?
Which of the following is part of the Windows memory management system?
Which of the following is part of the Windows memory management system?
What type of memory holds the critical startup instructions for a computer?
What type of memory holds the critical startup instructions for a computer?
Which law predicts the doubling of transistors in a CPU every two years?
Which law predicts the doubling of transistors in a CPU every two years?
Where is the CPU located on a computer?
Where is the CPU located on a computer?
What component of a CPU determines its processing power?
What component of a CPU determines its processing power?
Which statement about video cards having their own RAM storage is correct?
Which statement about video cards having their own RAM storage is correct?
What is the requirement for using multiple monitors in terms of video cards?
What is the requirement for using multiple monitors in terms of video cards?
Is 3D sound the same as surround sound?
Is 3D sound the same as surround sound?
What is the speaker configuration required for Dolby Digital 7.1?
What is the speaker configuration required for Dolby Digital 7.1?
Does RAID 0 automatically create data duplicates on identical drives?
Does RAID 0 automatically create data duplicates on identical drives?
How does checking the CPU usage figure help in understanding processor performance?
How does checking the CPU usage figure help in understanding processor performance?
What type of program do computer manufacturers offer to reduce electronic waste?
What type of program do computer manufacturers offer to reduce electronic waste?
Which component sets the pace for the computer's operations?
Which component sets the pace for the computer's operations?
What does the CPU usage graph represent?
What does the CPU usage graph represent?
At what CPU usage level is a faster CPU recommended for better performance?
At what CPU usage level is a faster CPU recommended for better performance?
What type of memory is GDDR5?
What type of memory is GDDR5?
What is the process described as 'parallel processing'?
What is the process described as 'parallel processing'?
What type of drive is an SSHD drive a combination of?
What type of drive is an SSHD drive a combination of?
What does the system clock act as in a computer?
What does the system clock act as in a computer?
What is the purpose of seek time in a hard drive?
What is the purpose of seek time in a hard drive?
Which of the following terms refers to concentric circles on a hard drive?
Which of the following terms refers to concentric circles on a hard drive?
What does RAM stand for in computer terminologies?
What does RAM stand for in computer terminologies?
What is the purpose of hyperthreading in a processor?
What is the purpose of hyperthreading in a processor?
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