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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What are the five stages of instruction pipelining?
💡 Hint: Think about the acronym IFIDEXWB.
Question 2
Easy
What does the Execute stage do?
💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of execution in general context.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the purpose of instruction pipelining?
- To increase memory size
- To improve throughput
- To reduce hardware requirements
💡 Hint: Focus on what pipelining specifically aims to achieve.
Question 2
True or False: Pipelining ensures that all instructions are executed in a strict sequential order.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of overlapping processes.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a pipelined architecture with at least three instructions and describe the flow through each stage, mentioning potential hazards.
💡 Hint: Think about how different instructions can impact each other in a pipeline.
Question 2
Evaluate how increasing clock speeds can affect pipelining and the associated hazards.
💡 Hint: Consider how faster cycles can affect timing with respect to dependencies.
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