Which supports better multi-thread scaling? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which supports better multi-thread scaling?
A. Larger last level cache and interconnect
B. Fewer cores
C. Low frequency
D. Small cache
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Reduces contention.

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Practice More CPU (Central Processing Unit) Questions

Question #1
Dynamic voltage scaling is used to:
A. Increase heat
B. Fix clock speed
C. Reduce cores
D. Optimize power consumption

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Adjusts voltage and frequency based on workload.

This question belongs to: Computer CPU (Central Processing Unit)
Question #2
A higher clock speed with lower IPC may perform:
A. Worse always
B. Differently depending on workload
C. Same as low clock high IPC
D. Always better

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Balance is key.

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Question #3
Which cache level is usually smallest and fastest?
A. L2 Cache
B. L4 Cache
C. L3 Cache
D. L1 Cache

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Split into instruction and data caches per core.

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