This lesson is about the Factors which affect the Performance of CPUs/processors and has been specially created for the OCR GCSE Computer Science (J277) course, meaning there is no irrelevant content from other exam boards. This resource consists of a PowerPoint presentation, a worksheet with an answer sheet, custom exam-styled questions with a mark scheme, and a full lesson plan. See the video and the preview image to see what is included!
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Duration: 1 Lesson
This resource is designed to cover:
- Characteristics which affects the performance of the processor: clock speed, cache memory capacity, number of cores.
- Effect on performance if changing one, or a combination, of the above characteristics.
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Have any questions? Feel free to contact me. Other complete lessons in Unit 1.1:
- Purpose of the CPU (Free)
- Von Neumann Architecture
- CPU Performance (Current)
- Embedded Systems (Free)
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