CPUs vs GPUs

What is the purpose of a co-processor in a computer system?

• To improve the overall speed of the computer

• To carry out and control all instructions

• To render graphics

• To execute complex numerical calculations

What is the main difference between CPUs and GPUs?

• CPUs are faster than GPUs

• CPUs are specialized for graphics processing

• CPUs are generic processing units

• CPUs have thousands of stream processors

What type of operations are CPUs good at performing?

• Complex operations on small data sets

• Simple operations on large data sets

• Parallel processing of multiple data points

• Rendering graphics and modeling tasks

What type of operations are GPUs good at performing?

• Complex operations on small data sets

• Simple operations on large data sets

• Parallel processing of multiple data points

• Rendering graphics and modeling tasks

What is the advantage of GPUs over CPUs in terms of speed?

• GPUs are faster than CPUs for all tasks

• GPUs are slower than CPUs for all tasks

• GPUs are faster than CPUs for simple operations on large data sets

• GPUs are slower than CPUs for complex operations on small data sets

What type of calculations can GPUs perform very well?

• Floating point arithmetic

• RGB calculations

• Matrix and vector calculations

• Statistical analysis

What is the term used for utilizing GPUs for operations other than graphics processing?

• General Purpose Computing on GPU

• Parallel Processing on GPU

• Specialized Computing on GPU

• Graphics Processing on GPU

Which of the following tasks can be performed very well on GPUs?

• Weather modeling

• Machine learning

• Stock option predictions

• All of the above

What is the benefit of using GPUs for computing tasks that require processing thousands of simple calculations?

• Quicker execution on a generic CPU

• Quicker execution on a GPU

• Slower execution on a generic CPU

• Slower execution on a GPU

What is the purpose of SIMD in graphical processing?

• To handle graphics rendering

• To perform complex numerical calculations

• To take full advantage of parallel processing capabilities

• To improve the overall speed of the computer