COMPTIA A+ CPU
Which of the following units is used for measuring the speed of modern CPUs? –
answer GHz
A type of CPU architecture where a single physical CPU contains more than one
execution core on a single die or chip is known as: - answer Multicore
(T or F)The Land Grid Array (LGA) is a type of integrated circuit packaging that is
notable for having pins arranged in a regular array on the underside of the package. -
answer False
Hardware enhancements adding support for virtualization developed by AMD for its
CPUs are known as: - answer AMD-V
What are these characteristics of?
775 contacts, Intel CPU socket, LGA packaging - answer Socket T
Which of the following provides a CPU with the fastest access to frequently used data?
– answer Multi-level cache
The NX bit technology implemented in CPUs manufactured by Intel is called: -
answerXD bit
What are these characteristics of?
LGA packaging, 1155 contacts, Intel CPU socket) - answerSocket H2
A CPU design based on instruction set that tries to improve speed by utilizing relatively
few and simple instructions is known as: - answerRISC
(T or F) The Pin Grid Array (PGA) is a type of surface-mount packaging for integrated
circuits (ICs) that is notable for having pins on the socket rather than the integrated
circuit - answerFalse
What are these characteristics of?
1156 contacts, LGA packaging, Intel CPU socket - answerSocket H/H1?
The bus between the CPU and the internal memory cache (L2 cache) inside the CPU
housing is called: - answerBack-side bus (BSB)
Which of the following units is used for measuring the speed of modern CPUs? –
answer GHz
A type of CPU architecture where a single physical CPU contains more than one
execution core on a single die or chip is known as: - answer Multicore
(T or F)The Land Grid Array (LGA) is a type of integrated circuit packaging that is
notable for having pins arranged in a regular array on the underside of the package. -
answer False
Hardware enhancements adding support for virtualization developed by AMD for its
CPUs are known as: - answer AMD-V
What are these characteristics of?
775 contacts, Intel CPU socket, LGA packaging - answer Socket T
Which of the following provides a CPU with the fastest access to frequently used data?
– answer Multi-level cache
The NX bit technology implemented in CPUs manufactured by Intel is called: -
answerXD bit
What are these characteristics of?
LGA packaging, 1155 contacts, Intel CPU socket) - answerSocket H2
A CPU design based on instruction set that tries to improve speed by utilizing relatively
few and simple instructions is known as: - answerRISC
(T or F) The Pin Grid Array (PGA) is a type of surface-mount packaging for integrated
circuits (ICs) that is notable for having pins on the socket rather than the integrated
circuit - answerFalse
What are these characteristics of?
1156 contacts, LGA packaging, Intel CPU socket - answerSocket H/H1?
The bus between the CPU and the internal memory cache (L2 cache) inside the CPU
housing is called: - answerBack-side bus (BSB)
