Practice - Multi-core Support
Practice Questions
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What is a multi-core processor?
💡 Hint: Think about how many tasks a single core can do.
What does Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) mean?
💡 Hint: Recall how systems need balance for effective performance.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main benefit of multi-core processors?
💡 Hint: Think about task efficiency.
True or False: Symmetric Multiprocessing means that all cores share memory and resources equally.
💡 Hint: Consider how processors work together.
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Challenge Problems
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Imagine you are designing an application that requires significant computational resources. Discuss how utilizing a multi-core architecture would enhance the application's performance.
💡 Hint: Consider the workload distribution and resource usage.
Postulate the potential drawbacks of cache coherence protocols in a high-performance multi-core system. How can these drawbacks affect performance?
💡 Hint: Think about the balance between speed and data accuracy.
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