processing units Flashcards
1
Q
what does cpu stand for
A
central processing unit
2
Q
what does alu stand for
A
arithmetic logic unit
3
Q
what does gpu stand for
A
graphics processing unit
4
Q
what does cpu do
A
calculates and interprets instructions while your surfing the web
5
Q
what does alu do
A
performs simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and logic operations
6
Q
what does gpu do
A
can process many pieces of data and make them useful
