What's a CPU made of? What's the difference between a CPU and a GPU? Read our layman's overview of the central processing ...

The control unit controls the flow of data within the system.

(1) See microcontroller, ECU, process control, industrial automation and control network. (2) Within the CPU, the circuit that locates, analyzes and executes each program instruction residing in ...

The CPU and memory work together to process instructions and run programs. There are different types of memory – volatile and non-volatile. The Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) is where the CPU ...