8.1.3 - Benefits of Multicore Processing
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What is a multicore processor?
💡 Hint: Think about processors that can handle multiple tasks at once.
Name a benefit of multicore processing.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you run several applications simultaneously.
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What is the main advantage of multicore processing?
💡 Hint: Consider how tasks are handled with multiple cores.
True or False: Multicore processors can help improve multitasking capabilities.
💡 Hint: Think about running different apps at the same time.
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Analyze how multicore processing might influence future developments in gaming and multimedia applications.
💡 Hint: Consider how modern games often push the limits of hardware.
Discuss the implications of energy efficiency improvements on global computing demand.
💡 Hint: Think about how much power various devices consume and how improvements might change consumer behavior.
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