Practice Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS) - 4.3.2 | 4. Optimization Techniques in Logic Synthesis | CAD for VLSI
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does DVFS stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about voltage and frequency changes in circuits.

Question 2

Easy

What type of power does DVFS primarily aim to reduce?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how energy is used when circuits are active.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of DVFS?

  • Reduce static power
  • Improve performance
  • Optimize power consumption

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the relationship between power and performance.

Question 2

True or False: DVFS increases power consumption during low workloads.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how DVFS interacts with workload.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the energy savings in a circuit implementing DVFS if it reduces the voltage from 1.2V to 0.9V during idle states while maintaining a frequency of 1GHz. Assume a capacitance of 0.5nF.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the power formula and compare results at the different voltage levels.

Question 2

Discuss the impact of DVFS on battery life in mobile devices. How might it change user experience?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how longer battery life impacts daily device usage.

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