Quiz: Core Count: How More Cores Can Improve Performance

OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification

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Building on what you've learned about the CPU, let's test your understanding of how more cores can improve performance!

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What does the term 'core' refer to in a CPU?

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Which of the following are benefits of having multiple cores in a CPU? (Select all that apply)

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A CPU with {{blank0}} cores can process {{blank1}} tasks simultaneously.

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Which type of software benefits most from multiple CPU cores?

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A CPU with more cores can run {{blank0}} tasks at once, which improves performance during {{blank1}}.

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What factors influence how effectively multiple cores improve performance? (Select all that apply)

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