Computer Hardware CPUs and Motherboards

Which of the following is a primary manufactuer of CPUs?

• AMD

• Intel

• Cisco

• Google

Which part of the motherboard do you place the CPU?

• DIMM Slot

• PCIe Slot

• USB Port

• Socket

A technology that allows the CPU to handle multiple threads at once is called?

• Multi Core

• Hyper Threading

• Max Turbo Frequency

• Virtualization

The amount of operations that a CPU can do per second is called?

• Frequency

• Amplitude

• Cache

• Rez

The group of chips that make up the CPU is called what?

• Chipset

• Cache

• Model

• Socket

Which of the following is NOT a motherboard size?

• ATX

• ITX

• CTX

• Micro-ATX

The chipset that communicates with the CPU and controls memory and PCI ports is called?

• Northbridge

• Southbridge

• Eastbridge

• Westbridge

The chipset that manages basic I/O, USB, Audio, and IDE functions is called?

• Northbridge

• Southbridge

• Westbridge

• Eastbridge

What is the name of the mechanism that lowers the CPU into place?

• ZIP

• ZIF

• ZOF

• ZAP

The RAM is placed in which slots on the motherboard?

• PCIe

• Socket

• DIMM

• Drive Bay