Understanding Modern Chip Design

Understanding Modern Chip Design

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers

11th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges in continuing to shrink transistors?

Reduced processing speed

Difficulty in packing them on a chip

Higher manufacturing costs

Increased power consumption

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant advantage of using a single large chip in data centers?

Improved power efficiency

Higher power consumption

Easier to manufacture

Lower initial cost

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might chiplets have more latency compared to a monolithic processor?

They are harder to cool

They are more expensive

Interconnects are slower than direct adjacency

They consume more power

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential benefit of using smaller chips like Tesla's D1 chip?

Increased silicon waste

Higher power consumption

Reduced silicon waste

Lower processing speed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trend might the industry follow according to the video?

Increasing the number of chiplets

Decreasing chip sizes

Reducing the number of transistors

Supersizing silicon planes