Processors Flashcards
Which provides better performance for multithread applications?
dual core processor
How many caches does a dual core processor have?
two
how many caches does a hyperthreaded processer have?
One
How many internal buses does a dual core processor have?
one
How many internal buses does a hyperthreaded processor have?
One
Which uses less power: dual core processor or hyperthreaded processor?
dual core
A stream of instructions generated by a software application
thread
what two ways can a cpu be overclocked?
increase core clock speed
overclock memory chips (fsb)
or both
Hardware assisted virtualization that make VMs run faster
Intel VT AMD-V (second generation ones:) SLAT EPT RVI
Intel technology
Pins that connect the CPU and socket are located on the socket
LGA
Land Grid Array
Intel CPU ranges
Core Pentium Celeron Atom Xeon
AMD technology
Pins that connect the CPU and socket are located on the underside of the processor
PGA
Pin Grid Array
AMD CPU ranges
Ryzen/Threadripper
Ryzen mobile
Epyc
