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- 1CPU - Clock SpeedThe CPU can only do one thing at a time but it does these things so fast that if you blink, a few million actions will be performed during that time.
The speed that theses actions are performed is called the Clock Speed - 2Main Functions of a CPUThe CPU processes and controls what happens by fetching, decoding and executing the commands input
- 3CPU - Fetching and DecodingThe first thing that the CPU does when a command is input is it fetches the data from main the memory (hard drive) and stores it in the CPU temporary memory
Then the CPU needs to understand the commands this is called Decoding - 4CPU - Executing
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