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3.4 CPU Architecture Flashcards

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What are the 3 main architectures found in a CPU?

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X86 (AI-32)
X64
Advanced RISC Machine (ARM)

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X86 (AI-32) processor

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Developed by intel with an 8-bit, 16-bit and up to 32-bit instruction set. Can only support a maximum of 4GB of RAM

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X64 processor

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Supports 64-bit instruction sets

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Advanced RISC Machine (ARM) processor

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Used for low-power devices (tablets and cell phones) and MAC desktops/laptops (The M1 series). ARM allows for extended battery life (it produces less heat)

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RISC systems…

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use code to perform tasks

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