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CPU

Grace Anderton English 6 cards

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1What are the ways to improve the CPU performance ?1. more cores
2. bigger cache
3. improve clock speed
2What is the purpose of the CPU?to fetch, decode and execute instructions
3what is the FDE cycle ?to fetch data from the source, to decode what the data means and to execute that particular instruction.
4what is the impact of clock speed?the faster the clock speed the more instructions the computer will be able to complete per second.
5what is the impact of multiple cores ?the more cores the more instructions can be processed at one time.
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