by zero rule 9 years ago
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ICT_Mind_Maps_2_Kristijan_Maoduš_G22
The document delves into various components and concepts related to microprocessors and CPUs. It highlights the architecture and functionalities of microprocessors, including crucial elements like the Arithmetic Logic Unit (
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A silicon chip that contains a CPU Microprocessors CPU socket Houses a CPU Processor sockets use a pin grid array (PGA) Connector on the motherboard Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) Performs arithmetic and logical operations Control unit (CU) Extracts instructions from memory and decodes and executes them Overclock Runnning a microprocessor at faster speeds AMD Founded in 1969. K8 core K10 core Bulldozer module Bobcat core Jaguar core AMD is challenging Intel with a set of Intel-compatible microprocessors CPU time The amount of time the CPU is actually executing instructions Real-Time Clock - RTC Special battery Clock that keeps track of the time even when the computer is turned off Intel Founded in 1968. Microarchitecture Codenames Intel Sandy Bridge Intel Ivy Bridge Intel Haswell Intel Broadwell Intel Skylake The world's largest manufacturer of computer chips
