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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is the function of a Branch History Table?
💡 Hint: Consider what helps a system remember past decisions.
Question 2
Easy
Define dynamic branch prediction.
💡 Hint: Think about how the system adapts based on past performance.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does the Branch History Table help improve?
- Memory speed
- Branch prediction accuracy
- Data storage capacity
💡 Hint: Consider what the BHT stores.
Question 2
True or False: A static branch prediction assumes that the outcome of a branch does not change.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Reflect on the nature of static functions.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Analyze how the accuracy of branch predictions using the BHT can affect the overall performance of a pipelined processor.
💡 Hint: Consider what a stall means for processing speed.
Question 2
Devise a strategy for improving the BHT's effectiveness in a processor that sees varied branch patterns.
💡 Hint: Think about how predictive models adjust based on training data.
Challenge and get performance evaluation