computer performance

computer performance

1. cache

   • how
     • adding additional memory models
   • what
     • a cache is something that has a very fast memory and you use it to access things that you access very frequently
     • RAM proccesing
   • why
     • you would upgrade your cache so that you could use frequently used things faster

2. cores

   • what
     • how good or fast something is at multitasking
     • quad core: 4 dual core:2
   • why
     • you would upgrade this so that your device is faster at multitasking
   • how
     • to upgrade your core you will need to open and work on the inside of your computer

3. clock speed

   • how
     • software games would run smootlhy
     • can process more instructions per second
   • what
     • how fast you computer process instuctionts (fetch,decode,execute)
     • measured in Hz
     • GHz = 1,000,000,000
   • why
     • does not have minimum or recommended specs
     • current processor too slow