Practice Evolution Of Intel Processors (3.5.2) - Introduction to Computer Architecture
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Evolution of Intel Processors

Practice - Evolution of Intel Processors

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Question 1 Easy

What year was the first microprocessor, the Intel 4004, released?

💡 Hint: Look for the significance of the timeline.

Question 2 Easy

Define Moore's Law.

💡 Hint: Think about technology growth trends.

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Question 1

What was the first microprocessor released by Intel?

4004
8080
Pentium

💡 Hint: Think about the beginning of Intel’s microprocessor journey.

Question 2

True or False: Multi-core processors do not improve performance.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how modern computers handle multiple applications.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Compare the processing capabilities of the Intel 4004 to a modern multi-core processor.

💡 Hint: Consider how many more calculations can be performed per second.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effects of Moore's Law on software development over the decades.

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between hardware speed and software capability.

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