Computer Aptitude - Computer Hardware
Which hardware factor determines how many instruction cycles a CPU can perform per second?
Which hardware factor determines how many instruction cycles a CPU can perform per second?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Identify instruction execution
Instruction cycles depend on the CPU’s internal timing.Step 2: Match the correct factor
Clock speed (measured in GHz) defines cycles per second.Final Answer:
Clock Speed → Option AQuick Check:
Higher GHz = more cycles per second ✅
Quick Trick: Instruction cycles per second → Clock speed.
Common Mistakes:
- Choosing RAM size instead of CPU frequency.
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