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6 Cards in this Set
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the CPU is often described as "the _____ of the computer"
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brain
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the CPU makes use of a vital hardware path called "_________"
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address bus
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how many instructions per second would a computer be running at 3GHZ carry out?
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3 thousand million instruction per second
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how many instruction(s) can a computer prcess at once?
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one
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a clock speed is measured by _______
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one cycle per second.
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what is a one cycle second also known as?
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one hertz
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