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  2. Central processing unit - Wikipedia

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    A modern consumer CPU made by Intel: An Intel Core i9-14900KF Inside a central processing unit: The integrated circuit of Intel's Xeon 3060, first manufactured in 2006. A central processing unit (CPU), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the primary processor in a given computer.

  3. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    EAI—Enterprise Application Integration; EAP—Extensible Authentication Protocol; EAS—Exchange ActiveSync; EBCDIC—Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code; EBML—Extensible Binary Meta Language

  4. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

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    A cache in a CPU or GPU servicing data load and store requests, mirroring main memory (or VRAM for a GPU). data storage A technology consisting of computer components and recording media used to retain digital data. It is a core function and fundamental component of computers. [1] device memory

  5. System on a chip - Wikipedia

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    Apple M1 system on a chip A system on a chip from Broadcom in a Raspberry Pi. A system on a chip or system-on-chip (SoC / ˌ ˈ ɛ s oʊ s iː /; pl. SoCs / ˌ ˈ ɛ s oʊ s iː z /) is an integrated circuit that integrates most or all components of a computer or electronic system.

  6. Processor (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computing and computer science, a processor or processing unit is an electrical component (digital circuit) that performs operations on an external data source, usually memory or some other data stream. [1]

  7. Control unit - Wikipedia

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    The control unit (CU) is a component of a computer's central processing unit (CPU) that directs the operation of the processor. A CU typically uses a binary decoder to convert coded instructions into timing and control signals that direct the operation of the other units (memory, arithmetic logic unit and input and output devices, etc.).

  8. Processor - Wikipedia

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    Central processing unit (CPU), the hardware within a computer that executes a program Microprocessor , a central processing unit contained on a single integrated circuit (IC) Application-specific instruction set processor (ASIP), a component used in system-on-a-chip design

  9. Front-end processor - Wikipedia

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    Front-end processors or communications processors relates to efficient use of the host CPU by off-loading processing for peripheral control, as an example, to another device or controller. [ 2 ] IP networking