Processor Type
Processor Type
100

The ____________,also known as the CPU, provides the instructions and processing power the computer needs to do its work.

What is a  Computer Processor?

100

Explain the term 'CPU clock speed'

This determines how fast the CPU can run or the number of cycles it is able to execute per second.

200

What is a Core?

What is the single processing units of a CPU which contain a register, ALU and control units?

200

What unit is associated with CPU clock speed?

Complete the statement below:

1GHz= 

The unit is GHz (gigahertz)

1 GHz= 1 billion cycles per second

300

CPU stands for  __________ 

What is Central Processing Unit?

300

Name the two brands of processors mentioned in the presentation

Intel and AMD

400

What is the general function of a processor?

What is to perform arithmetical, logical input and output and other basic instructions passed from the operating system

500

What is the term associated with two cores? 

What is the term associated with four cores?

Two cores- Dual

Four cores- Quad

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