Practice Examples of Microarchitecture Variants - 5.10 | 5. Microarchitecture and Its Role in Computer System Design | Computer and Processor Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Name two x86 microarchitectures.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about popular processors used in PCs.

Question 2

Easy

What is RISC-V known for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall what makes RISC-V unique.

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Question 1

What is a significant advantage of RISC-V architecture?

  • High power consumption
  • Customization options
  • Limited flexibility

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what makes RISC-V different from proprietary architectures.

Question 2

True or False: All x86 microarchitectures have the same performance metrics.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the diversity in design focus.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a conceptual microarchitecture based on the RISC-V ISA that could cater specifically to high-performance gaming. What features would you include and why?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on features known to improve gaming performance.

Question 2

Analyze how market trends might influence the evolution of the ARM architecture in the next five years.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider industry demands and technological advancements.

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