Discover the World of Computer Architecture
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Which of the following best describes computer architecture?

  • The attributes of a system visible to a programmer (correct)
  • The techniques for addressing memory
  • The hardware details that are transparent to the programmer
  • The operational units or features of a system

    • What is the main difference between computer architecture and computer organization?

  • Computer architecture focuses on hardware details, while computer organization focuses on attributes visible to a programmer
  • Computer architecture focuses on I/O mechanisms, while computer organization focuses on instruction set
  • Computer architecture focuses on instruction set, while computer organization focuses on I/O mechanisms
  • Computer architecture focuses on attributes visible to a programmer, while computer organization focuses on hardware details (correct)

    • Which of the following is an example of an architectural attribute?

  • USB 2.0
  • DDR3
  • Interfaces
  • Instruction set (correct)

    • What do computer manufacturers typically offer?

    <p>A variety of computer models</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Moore's Law refer to?

    <p>The observation that the number of transistors on a chip doubles approximately every two years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an organizational attribute?

    <p>Interfaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of computer architecture?

    <p>To define the attributes of a system visible to a programmer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does computer organization refer to?

    <p>The operational units or features of a system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architecture is associated with the Intel x86 processors?

    <p>x86</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the concept referred to as Moore's Law?

    <p>The doubling of the number of transistors on a chip every two years</p> Signup and view all the answers

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