hardware CPU Flashcards by nicole hui | Brainscape

Q

what is the CPU operation order

A

Control Unit fetches binary instructions from main memory
CU decodes the instruction to know action to carry out
ALU executes (carries out) the instruction

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Q

what is a system clock

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a CPU timer

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