Practice Leakage Power - 8.1.1.1.3 | Module 8: Introduction to Parallel Processing | Computer Architecture
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8.1.1.1.3 - Leakage Power

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is leakage power?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to power when a device is turned off.

Question 2

Easy

What does TDP stand for?

💡 Hint: This term relates to how much heat a chip can safely handle.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does leakage power refer to?

  • Power consumed during active switching
  • Power consumed when idle
  • Power consumed in cooling systems

💡 Hint: Focus on what happens when the device is not actively switching.

Question 2

True or False: Leakage power is a positive aspect of modern electronics.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the effects of excess heat in devices.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Imagine you are designing a new microprocessor. List three design strategies to mitigate the effects of leakage power in your design.

💡 Hint: Consider current trends in circuit design and how they relate to leakage.

Question 2

Evaluate the trade-offs between designing a high-performance CPU and managing leakage power. Discuss potential risks if leakage is not adequately addressed.

💡 Hint: Think about the balance between performance and energy considerations.

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