Characteristics of the CPU:

Question 1

Factors which affect the CPU:

Answer 1

• Clock Speed.
• Cache.
• Cores.

Question 2

What is clock speed?

Answer 2

• The number of fetch decode execute cycles carried out in a period of time.
• Measured in HZ.

Question 3

What is Cores?

Answer 3

• Runs different data and instructions simoultanously, however it is not always efficient as some instructions may not require a lot of data.