New Perspectives on Computer ConceptsNew Perspectives on Computer Concepts provides the tools and technology to set the scene for classroom success. Revised to include new technologies, trends and a brand new companion Web site, it is by far, the most current, comprehensive computer concepts book out there. The new, more visual design will engage students without compromising content |
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... PERFORMANCE FACTORS What makes one microprocessor perform better than another ? Computer ads like the one in Figure 2-13 include microprocessor specifi- cations related to its performance . A microprocessor's performance is affected by ...
... PERFORMANCE FACTORS What makes one microprocessor perform better than another ? Computer ads like the one in Figure 2-13 include microprocessor specifi- cations related to its performance . A microprocessor's performance is affected by ...
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... performance . Today's personal computers typically contain 32 - bit or 64- bit processors . How does the cache size affect performance ? Cache ( pronounced " cash " ) is sometimes called " RAM cache " or " cache memory . " It is special ...
... performance . Today's personal computers typically contain 32 - bit or 64- bit processors . How does the cache size affect performance ? Cache ( pronounced " cash " ) is sometimes called " RAM cache " or " cache memory . " It is special ...
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... performance factors can be measured by bench- mark tests How to run a test that identifies a computer's processor type , RAM capacity , and graphics card type □ How to run benchmarking software that analyzes a computer's processor ...
... performance factors can be measured by bench- mark tests How to run a test that identifies a computer's processor type , RAM capacity , and graphics card type □ How to run benchmarking software that analyzes a computer's processor ...
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