Aspire Faculty ID #12053 · Topic: NIMCET 2025 · Just now
NIMCET 2025

Consider a system running under two types of workloads: 
(a) CPU-intensive jobs, 
(b) I/O-intensive jobs. Which of the following statements about the relative performance of Interrupt-driven I/O and Programmed I/O is correct?

Solution

(4) — Interrupt-driven I/O frees the CPU for compute-heavy jobs; under very I/O-intensive loads, polling (programmed I/O) can outperform by avoiding high interrupt overhead.

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