What does Parallel processing refer to?
- A. A CPU design technique that overlaps the execution of multiple instructions to improve throughput.
- B. The part of the CPU that performs arithmetic and logical operations.
- C. The simultaneous use of multiple processors or cores to perform computations faster. ✓
- D. A CPU design that can execute more than one instruction during a single clock cycle.
Correct answer
C. The simultaneous use of multiple processors or cores to perform computations faster.
Explanation
Parallel processing refers to the simultaneous use of multiple processors or cores to perform computations faster.