Practice Benchmarking Cortex-A Performance - 8.6 | 8. Performance Metrics for Cortex-A Architectures | Computer and Processor Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is CoreMark used for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for the tool designed specifically for embedded systems.

Question 2

Easy

What does Geekbench evaluate?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Seek a benchmark tool for general CPU assessment.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does CoreMark measure?

  • General computing performance
  • Embedded core performance
  • Mobile system performance

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what kind of tasks are typical for embedded systems.

Question 2

True or False: Geekbench measures performance in integer, floating-point, and cryptographic tasks.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recollect the areas covered by benchmarking tools.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a benchmarking strategy for a new Cortex-A processor intended for educational tablets. Discuss which metrics you would prioritize and why.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the types of applications commonly used in educational settings.

Question 2

Critically analyze the limitations of benchmarks in real-world environments. What factors might skew the results?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider external factors affecting processor performance.

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