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25 Questions

1. What is soft real- time?

2. An example of an improvement that would impact throughput (but not response time).

3. What are the base units of GHz?

4. How can you encode an ISA?

5. What is throughput?

6. What is a supercomputer?

7. What is the $pc register used for?

8. What is thread- level parallelism?

9. What is response time?

10. How is CPU performance measured?

11. An example of an improvement that would impact response time (but not throughput).

12. An example of something typically associated with RISC architecture that is not typical in CISC architecture.

13. An example of volatile memory

14. What is the $sp register used for?

15. What is price performance?

16. Stored Program Concept

17. What is an Instruction Set Architecture (ISA)?

18. What is a real- time performance requirement?

19. What is secondary memory?

20. What are embedded computers?

21. An example of non - volatile memory

22. What does jal do?

23. What are the five classic components of a computer?

24. What is the $epc register used for?

25. What does hardware refer to?