CPU
A CPU (Central Processing Unit) is a hardware component of a computer system that is capable of processing input data.
A CPU is consisted of several internal parts :
1. Cache
2. Register
3. ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit)
4. Control unit
Generally there are two CPU types:
1. CPUs with large number of sophisticated registers
2. CPUs with large number of built-in and specialized instructions
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