Session 01 - Revision

Which case type is likely to support the most components?

• ITX Case

• (Full) ATX Case

• (Micro) ATX Case

• All support the same.

Which case type is typically more affordable for budget builds?

• ITX Case

• (Full) ATX Case

• (Micro) ATX Case

• All are equally affordable.

What does LGA1551 refer to on a motherboard?

• A type of power connector

• A CPU socket

• A memory slot

• An audio port

Which port is typically used to connect a keyboard or mouse?

• USB

• HDMI

• RJ45-LAN

• S/PDIF OUT

What does the term 'clock speed' refer to in a CPU?

• The speed of the internet connection

• The speed at which the CPU processes instructions

• The speed of data storage

• The speed of the graphics card.

Which CPU is most likely to be used in high-end laptops?

• Core i3

• Core i5

• Core i7

What is a likely advantage of using a Core i7 CPU over a Core i5?

• Lower cost

• Better multitasking

• Less heat generation

What is the primary function of RAM in a computer system?

• To store data permanently

• To process instructions

• To temporarily store data for quick access

• To provide power to the system

What is the purpose of the feature called turboboost on a CPU?

• To reduce power consumption by lowering the clock speed.
• To improve graphics performance by enhancing GPU capabilities.
• The purpose of Turbo Boost on a CPU is to enhance performance by increasing the clock speed temporarily.
• To maintain a constant clock speed under all conditions.

What does Hyperthreading mean on a CPU?

• Hyperthreading allows a CPU core to execute multiple threads concurrently, enhancing performance.
• Hyperthreading allows a CPU to run only one thread at a time.
• Hyperthreading is a method to cool down CPU temperatures.
• Hyperthreading doubles the number of physical cores in a CPU.