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Computer Architecture and Organization Practice Questions — Set 2
10 free Computer Architecture and Organization reviewer questions with answers and explanations. Pindutin ang sagot mo para makita agad kung tama — kasama na ang paliwanag. Set 2 of 8.
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What is the main advantage of Direct Memory Access (DMA)?
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In big-endian byte ordering, how is the hexadecimal value 0 × 12345678 stored in memory?
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If cache access time is 2ns, memory access time is 100ns, and hit rate is 95%, what is the average memory access time?
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In a 5-stage pipeline, what is the theoretical speedup compared to non-pipelined execution?
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What happens when a maskable interrupt is disabled?
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What does SIMD (Single Instruction Multiple Data) architecture allow?
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In a 2-bit saturating counter branch predictor, how many incorrect predictions are needed to change from "strongly taken" to "strongly not taken"?
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According to Amdahl's Law, if 80% of a program can be parallelized and run on 4 processors, what is the maximum speedup?
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In high-order interleaved memory with 4 banks, which memory addresses are in the same bank?
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