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CPU quick check

A quick check of 3 questions. After you submit, each question shows the right answer and why.

3 of 9 questions, Advanced level. Aimed at the Advanced level, your current depth. Questions you have not answered yet come first.

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ScientistQuestion 1 of 3

If two processors have the same clock speed in GHz, they must run every program equally fast.

AdvancedQuestion 2 of 3

Doubling the number of cores in a processor always halves the time any program takes to run.

AdvancedQuestion 3 of 3

Two laptops use processors from different manufacturers with very different internal designs, yet both run the same compiled program file. What makes this possible?