Computer Performance

Computer Performance

1. Cores

   • Why?
     • So you can have multiple actions at once
     • Good for multitasking
   • How?
     • having more cores helps with multitasking
     • You can do multiple tasks at the same time
   • What?
     • Dual Core (2)
     • Quad Core (4)
     • Processers
     • Allows multiple actions to be simultaneously

2. Clock speed

   • How
     • Software runs smoother
     • Can process more intructions faster so you're able to do more that you wouldn't normally be able to do
   • Why
     • Processor is too low?
     • Device is running slowly?
   • What?
     • How fast the device's actions work
     • Device processes intructions faster

3. Cache

   • What?
     • Processed instructions moves faster
     • Stores processed data
   • How?
     • Programmes load faster
   • Why?
     • To store processed data and execute it
     • To execute instructions