Practice Sisd (single Instruction, Single Data): Traditional Uniprocessor (8.3.1)
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SISD (Single Instruction, Single Data): Traditional Uniprocessor

Practice - SISD (Single Instruction, Single Data): Traditional Uniprocessor

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define SISD in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about the single aspect of both instruction and data.

Question 2 Easy

What does ALU stand for?

💡 Hint: It’s a core part of the CPU handling calculations.

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Question 1

What does SISD stand for?

Single Instruction
Single Data
Single Instruction
Multiple Data
Multiple Instruction
Single Data

💡 Hint: Remember the acronym breakdown.

Question 2

True or False: SISD can handle parallel processing.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the definition of sequential execution.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze the performance impact of operating in SISD mode compared to a modern pipelined or superscalar architecture.

💡 Hint: Consider efficiency and processing throughput.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given a simple computing task that requires fetching a series of instructions, estimate the time consumption in a SISD architecture versus a hypothetical SIMD implementation.

💡 Hint: Think about the differences in execution styles.

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