What is computer peformance? Why is computer performance difficult to define?
Why is computer performance difficult to measure?
In what ways have the performance indicators or performance metrics changed over the years?
Why is dlock speed a very poor indication of paformance?
What is the meaning of MIPS when it is used to refer to computer performance?
Why is MIPS a poor indication of performance generally? When would MIPS be a good indicator of performance?
In the area of computer performance, what is a benchmark?
What is the difference between kemel, synthetic, and real benchmarks?
Why is it more difficult to measure the performance of a computer to be used by a friend or relative than a computer to be used by a mudear scientist?
What is Amdahl's law and what does it teach What is the difference between latency and throughpur?
