computer performance

computer performance

1. cores

   • what
     • sometimes having more cores doesnt make it faster as one core might have to wait for the other core
   • how
     • cores are very useful for making your programs run faster

2. clock speed

   • what
     • clock speed is how fast programs or games run
   • how
     • how is because of the cycle fetch-decode-execute

3. cache

   • what
     • cache memory is faster than ram
       • its also more expensive
   • how
     • A larger amount of cache is better and the freqently used instructions can be stored

4. RAM

   • how
     • bigger the RAM the faster the computer
   • what
     • RAM is something in your computer that loads your programs