Practice Instruction-Level Parallelism and Performance - 5.2 | 5. Exploiting Instruction-Level Parallelism | Computer Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is ILP?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how processors improve performance.

Question 2

Easy

Define throughput.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how fast instructions are executed.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does ILP stand for?

  • Instruction-Level Parallelism
  • Instruction-Level Performance
  • Instruction-Limited Parallelism

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how instructions are processed.

Question 2

True or False: ILP can significantly improve throughput without increasing latency.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider their definitions and how they relate.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a scenario where a processor executes 4 instructions sequentially, discuss how transforming this into a parallel execution model leveraging ILP would affect performance.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the impact of simultaneous execution.

Question 2

Evaluate how a program with multiple independent branches could benefit from ILP. What performance metrics might improve?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about metrics related to execution and timing.

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