Systems Architecture

What is the purpose of the CPU?

It controls data and processes instructions to control the rest of the computer system

Function of ALU

Component of the CPU that does arithmetic and logic calculations

Function of registers

the section of high speed memory within the CPU that stores the data being processed

What is cache memory?

A piece of temporary memory

what is a bus?

a channel of communication that transports data and instructions to the CPU

function of Control Unit (CU)

the component of the CPU that manages instructions