An interesting exercise that should help you understand how rapidly graphics performance has improved is to go to the websites of some of the GPU manufacturers, such as NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel, and look at the specifications for their products. Often the specs for older cards and GPUs are still there. How rapidly has geometric performance improved

Consider a direct-mapped cache with 216 words in main memory. the cache has 16 blocks of 8 words each. it is a word-addressable computer (rather than a byte-addressable computer which we normally discuss). (a) how many blocks of main memory are there? (b) what is the format of a memory address as seen by the cache, that is, what are the sizes of the tag, cache block, and block offset fields (if they apply)? (c) to which cache block will the memory reference db6316 map?

When you interpret the behavior of others according to your experiences and understanding of the world your evaluation is

Name the range function that would generate the following list of integers values: 0,1,2,3,4,5.