What are the differences between the microprocessor of a desktop and that of a laptop?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.
A.
A laptop microprocessor consumes less power than a desktop microprocessor does.
B.
A laptop microprocessor has slower processing speed than a desktop microprocessor has.
C.
Unlike laptop microprocessors, a desktop microprocessor has side buses (FSB).
D.
A laptop microprocessor generates less heat than a desktop microprocessor does.
Explanation:
Following are the differences between desktop and laptop processors:
A laptop microprocessor generates less heat than a desktop microprocessor.
A laptop microprocessor consumes less power than a desktop microprocessor.
Answer option B is incorrect. The processing speed depends on what model of processor a laptop or
desktop has.
Answer option C is incorrect. Both the laptop and desktop microprocessors can have front side
buses. It depends on a microprocessor’s model.