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Crossword: CPU Performance Factors

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1. The number of stages in a CPU's instruction pipeline.

2. The number of simultaneous execution paths a CPU can handle. A higher number of threads can improve multitasking performance.

3. The time delay between the stored data request and its delivery.

4. A technology that allows a CPU to handle multiple threads per core.

5. The amount of electrical power consumed by a CPU under normal operation.

6. The maximum amount of heat that a CPU generates under normal operation.

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7. The set of all the instructions a CPU can execute.

8. A small and fast memory that stores frequently used data.

9. The number of cycles a CPU can execute per second.

10. The number of independent processing units within a CPU.

11. A technique used by CPUs to overlap the execution of multiple instructions, improving overall throughput and performance.


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