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What does Cache store?: Frequently used instructions
What is Clock Speed measured in?: Hertz
How many instructions can a 1GHz single core CPU process in one second?: 1 Billion
How many instructions can a 1GHz dual core CPU process in one second?: 2 Billion
How many instructions can a 2GHz quad core CPU process in one second?: 8 Billion
Modern typical Desktop, Notebook, and smartphone CPU clock speed is measured in...: Gigahertz
A 1hz CPU would carry out how many instructions per second?: 1 Instruction per second
What is a CPU Core?: A discrete processing unit
Having multiple cores allows the computer to...: Carry out parallel processing
In which stage of the Fetch Decode Execute Cycle is the Accumulator used to store values?: Execute
How does CPU cache help improve performance of a CPU?: It is built into the CPU therefore its quicker to access

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