Please, explain how the type of the chip affects the CPU performance.

[rocky1995]

I have to answer this question for my homework, it doesn't specify what type of chip, so a general answer which covers everything would be much appreciated.

 

[voyagerfan99]

Sorry. We don't help with homework.

 

[jamesd1981]

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