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A systems engineer is comparing the hardware specifications of two high-performance servers, Server P and Server Q, which are used for compiling large software projects.

FeatureServer PServer Q
Clock Speed2.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Number of Cores84
L3 Cache Size16 MB8 MB

Identify two other hardware components, which are not listed in the table, that could be upgraded to improve the compile times and overall performance of these servers.

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CPU performance Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Computer Science
  3. /CPU performance

12 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Computer Science CPU performance. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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