CV0-003 · Question #824
A startup online gaming company is designing the optimal graphical user experience for multiplayer scenarios. However, online players have reported latency issues. Which of the following should the co
The correct answer is D. Dynamic allocations. Dynamic resource allocation allows a cloud or virtualized environment to assign compute resources on-demand, which directly reduces latency for multiplayer gaming workloads.
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A startup online gaming company is designing the optimal graphical user experience for multiplayer scenarios. However, online players have reported latency issues. Which of the following should the company configure as a remediation?
Options
- AAdditional GPU memory
- BFaster clock speed
- CAdditional CPU cores
- DDynamic allocations
How the community answered
(31 responses)- A13% (4)
- B6% (2)
- C3% (1)
- D77% (24)
Why each option
Dynamic resource allocation allows a cloud or virtualized environment to assign compute resources on-demand, which directly reduces latency for multiplayer gaming workloads.
Additional GPU memory improves the capacity for rendering complex graphics locally but does not reduce the network or processing latency experienced by online multiplayer players.
A faster clock speed increases single-threaded processing performance but does not address the latency bottleneck caused by insufficient dynamic resource assignment in a multiplayer environment.
Additional CPU cores improve parallel processing throughput but without dynamic allocation policies, cores may sit idle or be monopolized, failing to reduce per-session latency.
Dynamic allocations enable the gaming platform to automatically assign CPU, memory, and network resources to game sessions as demand rises, ensuring that individual players receive the resources they need to minimize latency. This approach addresses the root cause of the latency issues by preventing resource contention across concurrent multiplayer sessions without requiring static over-provisioning.
Concept tested: Dynamic resource allocation to reduce gaming latency
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/guide/technology-choices/compute-overview
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