Practice Core Architecture in Multicore Systems - 8.2 | 8. Multicore | Computer Architecture
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Core Architecture in Multicore Systems

8.2 - Core Architecture in Multicore Systems

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does SMP stand for?

💡 Hint: Remember, it involves equal access for all cores.

Question 2 Easy

What is one key benefit of AMP?

💡 Hint: Think about how work might be distributed.

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Question 1

What does SMP stand for?

Simple Multiprocessing
Symmetric Multiprocessing
Single Core Processing

💡 Hint: Remember, it emphasizes equal resource access.

Question 2

In which architecture does one core control others?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how roles are assigned in core management.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Assess the implications of using SMP vs. AMP in a real-time gaming application.

💡 Hint: Consider what type of processing (high-speed vs. delegated tasks) is necessary for gaming.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how interconnection methods might impact a medical imaging application's performance that relies on parallel processing.

💡 Hint: Think about communication pathways and their effect on speed in high-stakes environments like healthcare.

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