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EDVAC is ____________.
EDVAC is ____________.
- the first computer designed by Von Neuman (correct)
- the first memory chip designed
- a research lab where the first computer was developed
- none of the above.
A multicore CPU primarily contains ________.
A multicore CPU primarily contains ________.
- multiple memory units
- multiple registers
- multiple address bus
- multiple processing units (correct)
A single core microprocessor is completing a network training in 10 hours. Using a four core microprocessor the same network training takes 4 hours, what is the speed up achieved?
A single core microprocessor is completing a network training in 10 hours. Using a four core microprocessor the same network training takes 4 hours, what is the speed up achieved?
- 0.4
- 2
- 2.5 (correct)
- 3
Which of the following is(are) the example(s) to embedded systems?
Which of the following is(are) the example(s) to embedded systems?
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Microprocessor speed has been improving over the years by employing various techniques. Which of these techniques is(are) listed below?
Microprocessor speed has been improving over the years by employing various techniques. Which of these techniques is(are) listed below?
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Computer Architecture
- EDVAC is a stored-program computer.
Multicore Processors
- A multicore CPU primarily contains multiple processing units (cores) on a single chip.
Speed Up in Multicore Processors
- If a single core microprocessor takes 10 hours to complete a network training, and a four-core microprocessor takes 4 hours to complete the same task, the speed up achieved is 2.5 times (10/4).
Embedded Systems
- Examples of embedded systems include ...
Microprocessor Speed Improvement
- Microprocessor speed has been improving over the years by employing various techniques, including ...
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