Asked by Richy Amato on Jul 06, 2024
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List and describe the parts of the CPU. Describe how the CPU works.
CPU
The Central Processing Unit is the main element of a computer, responsible for executing the majority of computational tasks within the system.
Parts
Components or elements that make up a larger machine, device, or product.
Works
Refers to the output or creations produced by effort, skill, or labor, including artistic, engineering, and literary compositions.
- Describe the structure and function of the CPU in detail.
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Shebin SajjadJul 10, 2024
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Parts: control unit = sequentially accesses program instructions, decodes them, and controls the flow of data to and from the ALU, registers, caches, primary storage, secondary storage, and various output devices ALU = performs mathematical calculations and makes logical comparisons Registers = high-speed storage areas that store very small amounts of data and instructions for short periods
Learning Objectives
- Describe the structure and function of the CPU in detail.