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- 1What is the purpose of the CPU?To fetch, decode and execute instructions
- 2What is the FDE cycle?to Fetch data from the source, to Decode what the data means, to Execute the particular instruction
- 3What factors effect the performance of the CPU?The number of cores, the size of the cache in each core, the clock speed of the CPU
- 4What is the impact of multiple cores on a CPU?More cores means more instructions can be processed at the same time
- 5what does the ALU do?The ALU works out what
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