CPU/RAM
Key Terms
Clocking
Memory/Ram
Random (2x point each)
100

The following stores the data that the CPU actively uses.

What is RAM

100

To get a command from the data bus, do the calculation, and then get the answer back out on the data bus, a CPU takes at least four steps.

What is Pipelining

100

This component is responsible for carrying a charge to the CPU.

What is Clock Wire

100

Each line of data stored in the memory

what is a byte

100

 the name of the first single chip Microprocessor

what is Intel 4004 

200

Amount of RAM a 64-bit processor can theoretically access.

What is 16 EB

200

There is a special paste that you must apply to the CPU and heat sink.

What is Thermal Paste.

200

A single charge to the clock wire.

What is clock cycle

200

used for the main system memory

what is DRAM

200

first company to produce a microprocessor for commercial use

Intel

300

Type of RAM is used in the CPU's cache

What is SRAM

300

Enables the CPU to communicate with external devices and components to communicate with the computer.

What is External Data Bus (EDB)

300

The max clock speed of the old Intel 8088

what is 4.77 Mhz

300

Devices that in any way hold ones and zeros that the CPU accesses

what is memory

300

the material microprocessors are made out of

what is silicon

400

The amount of RAM 32-bit processors can access

What is 4GB

400

Technology that enables a processor to protect certain sections of memory.

What is NX Bit.

400

determines the speed at which a CPU and the rest of the PC operate

what is system crystal/oscillator

400

 another term for Static ram

what is cache

400

socket type of a Sky lake CPU

what is LGA 1151

500

Typically connects a CPU to RAM

What is MMC

500

The most common type of computer memory.

What is DRAM.

500

3.7 GHz =____MHz.

what is 3400

500

 the Max supported memory of a 32 bit cpu

what is 4GB

500

 the max supported memory of a 64 bit CPU

what is 2^32 bytes