FC0-U61 · Question #684
A customer wants to buy a new laptop with a 2.5Gbps processor. Which of the following BEST describes the device the salesperson should suggest?
The correct answer is D. 2.5GHz. Processor speed is measured in gigahertz (GHz), so a request for a '2.5Gbps processor' is a misunderstanding, and the salesperson should suggest a 2.5GHz processor.
Question
A customer wants to buy a new laptop with a 2.5Gbps processor. Which of the following BEST describes the device the salesperson should suggest?
Options
- A2.5MHz
- B2.5Tbps
- C2.5GB
- D2.5GHz
How the community answered
(44 responses)- A2% (1)
- B7% (3)
- C5% (2)
- D86% (38)
Why each option
Processor speed is measured in gigahertz (GHz), so a request for a '2.5Gbps processor' is a misunderstanding, and the salesperson should suggest a 2.5GHz processor.
2.5MHz is a significantly slower clock speed, common for very old processors, not modern laptops.
2.5Tbps (Terabits per second) refers to an extremely high data transfer rate, not a processor's clock speed.
2.5GB (Gigabytes) refers to a unit of storage capacity or memory size, not a processor's clock speed.
Processor speed, or clock rate, is measured in hertz (Hz), typically megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz), indicating the number of cycles per second. A customer requesting a '2.5Gbps processor' is likely misunderstanding the units and actually referring to a processor with a clock speed of 2.5 GHz.
Concept tested: Processor specifications and units
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/sysinfo/processor-speed
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