How Well Do You Know About Technicalities About CPU Flashcards

How well do you know about the CPU? If you are not familiar with this term, these flashcards can help. CPU stands for Central Processing Unit. It is the electric circuitry within a computer that executes instructions that make-up a computer program. The CPU performs basic controlling and input/output arithmetic, logic, controlling, and input/output operations. Read and study these flashcards if you want to know more about the CPU.

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Most notebooks have a fast transfer pot like USB 2.0 or__________.
ESATA
The video subsystem consists of the__________ and the__________.
Video card, monitor
CPU speed is measured in__________
Gigahertz
In a Windows PC, the__________ window identifies which CPU you have in your system, as well as its speed.
System properties
A computer system becomes memory bound when:
There is not enough RAM installed
Level 2 cache is slightly farther away from the CPU than Level 1 cache or on a separate chip.
TRUE
Windows 7 includes__________, which enables you to migrate files and settings from a Windows Vista system to a Windows 7 system via a network connection.
Windows easy transfer
Level 2 cache memory always contains more storage area than Level 2 cache.
TRUE
Modern processors are defined by the combination of processor speed, front side bus speed, and the amount of__________.
Cache memory
__________ is the type of RAM memory used most often in today's computers.
DDR2
The current surround-sound standard is from__________D
Dolby
Upgrading your CPU can increase how quickly data can move to or from the CPU.
FALSE
Soled state drives have no platters or motors.
TRUE
Running the Disk Cleanup utility is a quick way to:
Clear out unnecessary files
__________ provides quick processing of information by enabling a new set of instructions to start before the previous set has been finished.
Hyperthreading