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What does CPU stand for?
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Central processing unit
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What is the order of the CPU process?
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Fetch, decode, execute
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What job does the RAM do?
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Fetches data into register and places the adress into the adress bus.
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How many instructions can a CPU process at the same time
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Only one set of instructions.
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What does the number of cores effect?
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The performance of the computer.
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What is the CPU'S job?
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To sort out all actions on the computer e.g: searching, playing music or downloading.
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What is the CPU known as?
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The CPU is known as the 'brain of the computer'.
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What is the clock speed measured in?
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Seconds or hertz.
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What does the speed determine?
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The performance or the speed of the computer
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How many instructions can 3GHZ process?
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3 thousand million instructions per second
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