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SYLLABUS CONTENT
Explain the differences between the CPU and the GPU.
A1.1.3 🅷
CPUs vs. GPUs
Design Philosophy
Core Architecture
Memory Access
A1.1 COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS
Power Efficiency
CPUs & GPUs Working Together
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🅷 CPUs vs. GPUs
The central processing unit (CPU) and the graphics
processing unit (GPU) are both core components of
modern computers, but they are designed differently ,
which is why they are used for different kinds of tasks .
The CPU is great for handling various jobs , but the
GPU is better for doing the same job many times on a
lot of data at once .
A1.1 COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS
A1.1.3 CPUs vs. GPUs ( p. 6-8)
SYLLABUS CONTENT
Explain the differences between the CPU and the GPU.
A1.1.3 🅷
CPUs vs. GPUs
Design Philosophy
Core Architecture
Memory Access
A1.1 COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS
Power Efficiency
CPUs & GPUs Working Together
, 2
🅷 CPUs vs. GPUs
The central processing unit (CPU) and the graphics
processing unit (GPU) are both core components of
modern computers, but they are designed differently ,
which is why they are used for different kinds of tasks .
The CPU is great for handling various jobs , but the
GPU is better for doing the same job many times on a
lot of data at once .
A1.1 COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS
A1.1.3 CPUs vs. GPUs ( p. 6-8)
