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GPU Performance Metrics and Benchmarks

Description: GPU Performance Metrics and Benchmarks
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Which of the following is a commonly used GPU performance metric?

  1. Frames Per Second (FPS)

  2. Watts per Frame (WPF)

  3. Memory Bandwidth (MB/s)

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Frames Per Second (FPS), Watts per Frame (WPF), and Memory Bandwidth (MB/s) are all commonly used GPU performance metrics.

What is the purpose of a GPU benchmark?

  1. To compare the performance of different GPUs

  2. To identify bottlenecks in a GPU system

  3. To optimize GPU code

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

GPU benchmarks are used to compare the performance of different GPUs, identify bottlenecks in a GPU system, and optimize GPU code.

Which of the following is a popular GPU benchmark?

  1. 3DMark

  2. Unigine Heaven

  3. FurMark

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

3DMark, Unigine Heaven, and FurMark are all popular GPU benchmarks.

What is the difference between a synthetic GPU benchmark and a real-world GPU benchmark?

  1. Synthetic benchmarks use artificial workloads, while real-world benchmarks use real-world applications.

  2. Synthetic benchmarks are more accurate than real-world benchmarks.

  3. Real-world benchmarks are more accurate than synthetic benchmarks.

  4. There is no difference between synthetic and real-world GPU benchmarks.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Synthetic GPU benchmarks use artificial workloads to measure GPU performance, while real-world GPU benchmarks use real-world applications to measure GPU performance.

Which of the following is a factor that can affect GPU performance?

  1. GPU architecture

  2. GPU clock speed

  3. GPU memory bandwidth

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

GPU architecture, GPU clock speed, and GPU memory bandwidth can all affect GPU performance.

What is the relationship between GPU performance and power consumption?

  1. GPU performance is directly proportional to power consumption.

  2. GPU performance is inversely proportional to power consumption.

  3. There is no relationship between GPU performance and power consumption.

  4. The relationship between GPU performance and power consumption depends on the specific GPU.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GPU performance and power consumption depends on the specific GPU. Some GPUs are more power-efficient than others, meaning that they can achieve higher performance at lower power consumption.

Which of the following is a technique that can be used to improve GPU performance?

  1. Overclocking

  2. Undervolting

  3. GPU tuning

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Overclocking, undervolting, and GPU tuning can all be used to improve GPU performance.

What is the purpose of GPU profiling?

  1. To identify bottlenecks in a GPU system

  2. To optimize GPU code

  3. Both of the above

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

GPU profiling is used to identify bottlenecks in a GPU system and optimize GPU code.

Which of the following is a tool that can be used for GPU profiling?

  1. NVIDIA Nsight Compute

  2. AMD Radeon GPU Profiler

  3. Intel VTune Amplifier

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

NVIDIA Nsight Compute, AMD Radeon GPU Profiler, and Intel VTune Amplifier are all tools that can be used for GPU profiling.

What is the difference between GPU rasterization and GPU ray tracing?

  1. Rasterization is a faster rendering technique than ray tracing.

  2. Ray tracing is a more accurate rendering technique than rasterization.

  3. Rasterization is used for rendering 2D graphics, while ray tracing is used for rendering 3D graphics.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rasterization is a faster rendering technique than ray tracing, but ray tracing is a more accurate rendering technique. Rasterization is used for rendering 2D graphics, while ray tracing is used for rendering 3D graphics.

Which of the following is a technique that can be used to improve the performance of GPU ray tracing?

  1. BVH acceleration

  2. KD-tree acceleration

  3. Octree acceleration

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

BVH acceleration, KD-tree acceleration, and Octree acceleration can all be used to improve the performance of GPU ray tracing.

What is the difference between GPU compute and GPU graphics?

  1. GPU compute is used for general-purpose computing, while GPU graphics is used for rendering graphics.

  2. GPU compute is more powerful than GPU graphics.

  3. GPU graphics is more powerful than GPU compute.

  4. There is no difference between GPU compute and GPU graphics.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

GPU compute is used for general-purpose computing, while GPU graphics is used for rendering graphics.

Which of the following is a popular GPU compute programming language?

  1. CUDA

  2. OpenCL

  3. SYCL

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

CUDA, OpenCL, and SYCL are all popular GPU compute programming languages.

What is the difference between a GPU and a CPU?

  1. GPUs are designed for parallel processing, while CPUs are designed for serial processing.

  2. GPUs have more cores than CPUs.

  3. GPUs have higher clock speeds than CPUs.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

GPUs are designed for parallel processing, while CPUs are designed for serial processing. GPUs have more cores than CPUs. GPUs have higher clock speeds than CPUs.

Which of the following is a factor that can affect the performance of a GPU compute application?

  1. The number of threads in the application

  2. The amount of shared memory used by the application

  3. The amount of global memory used by the application

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The number of threads in the application, the amount of shared memory used by the application, and the amount of global memory used by the application can all affect the performance of a GPU compute application.

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