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1.1.2 Types of processor Flashcards

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What is an instruction set?

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It’s a set of all innstructions written in machine code that can be recognised and executed by a given processing unit/CPU

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What does CISC stand for?

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Complex Instruction Set Computer

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What does RISC stand for?

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Reduced Instruction Set Computer

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