1.8 - Conclusion
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What does computer architecture encompass?
💡 Hint: Think about what hardware systems are included.
What is latency?
💡 Hint: How quickly can a task be completed?
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What component of a computer architecture is primarily responsible for executing instructions?
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True or False: Latency refers to the speed of processing instructions.
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Discuss the potential challenges computer architects face in balancing energy efficiency with high performance.
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Analyze how trends in parallel processing could potentially impact software development for computer systems.
💡 Hint: Think about how tasks might need to be restructured for parallel execution.
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