Mindmap

System Architecture

Anson Au Yeung Computing GCSE Englisch

Inhalt der Mindmap

System Architecture

Arithmetic-Logic Unit (ALU)
- Carries out arithemtic operations and logical operations
  - AND
  - OR
  - NOT
CPU Registers
- Program counter
  - points to the next instruction
- Memory Address Register
  - stores the address of the instruction to be executed
- Memory Data Register
  - stores the data to be sent/received from memory
- Accumulater
  - temporarily stores arithenetic results
Secondary Storage
- Magnetic
  - Advantages
    - Cheap
    - Large storage capacities
  - Disadvantages
    - Durability issue
    - Not portable
- Solid State
  - Advantages
    - High durable
    - Very fast writing/reading speed
  - Disadvantages
    - More expensive
- Optical
  - Advantages
    - Portable
    - Cheap
  - Disadvantage
    - Slow writing speed
    - Easily damaged/ scratched

Beschreibung: GCSE Computing Mindmap am System Architecture, erstellt von Anson Au Yeung am 27/09/2023.
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