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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a multicore processor?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes it different from a single-core processor.
Question 2
Easy
Define symmetric multiprocessing (SMP).
💡 Hint: Focus on the equality of memory access.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What architecture allows all cores to share memory equally?
- Symmetric Multiprocessing
- Asymmetric Multiprocessing
- Heterogeneous Multicore
💡 Hint: Focus on the equality aspect of memory access.
Question 2
True or False: Amdahl's Law indicates that the speedup of a program is only dependent on the parallel portion.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about how much of the program can run in parallel.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
How would you design a task distribution system in a heterogeneous multicore architecture to optimize both performance and energy efficiency?
💡 Hint: Think about the strengths and weaknesses of different core types.
Question 2
Discuss the impact of heat dissipation challenges in multicore processors and potential solutions.
💡 Hint: Consider how increased cores affect temperature and cooling approaches.
Challenge and get performance evaluation