Systems Architecture

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  • Created on: 14-05-19 14:49
CPU
It processes data using the Fetch-Decode-Execute cycle
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What makes up a CPU?
Control Unit, Cache, Arithmetic & Logic Unit
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Control Unit
Manages and monitors hardware, manages input and output systems, uses clock systems to synchronise FDE cycle
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Immediate Access Store (cache)
Stores frequently used instructions. It's closer to the control unit so is faster than RAM
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Arithmetic and logic unit
Carries out maths and logic on the data.
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Embedded system
A dedicated system which is part of a larger mechanical or electrical system.
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Control Unit, Cache, Arithmetic & Logic Unit

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What makes up a CPU?

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Manages and monitors hardware, manages input and output systems, uses clock systems to synchronise FDE cycle

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Card 4

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Stores frequently used instructions. It's closer to the control unit so is faster than RAM

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Card 5

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Carries out maths and logic on the data.

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