Unit 5 - CPU Performance Factors

How many cores does a Quad-Core Processor have?

• 2
• 4

How many cores does a Dual-Core Processor have?

• 2
• 16

What is the CPU Clock made out of?

• Copper
• Quartz

What is the Clock Speed measured in?

A Dual-Core processor means both processors do the work at the same time

• True
• False

There is a risk of the CPU heating up when overclocking a CPU

• True

• False

Select all correct answers for the missing word below

The CPU Clock gives off an electronic ______

• Pulse

• Vibration

• Wave

The CPU can carry out 1 instruction each time the Clock gives off an electronic pulse

• True
• False

Having more than 1 core gives the CPU the chance to run .........

• Better

• Faster

The faster the Clock Speed - the more electronic pulses it gives off per ..........

• Minute
• Second