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A Level Computer Science- Unit 1

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By: Ariyan Luggah
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Decks in this class (12)

1.1.1- Processor Components
What is the function of the contr...,
What is a bus,
What does pc do
17  cards
1.1.1- FDE Cycle
Fetch,
What does the mar do,
What happens at main memory
6  cards
1.1.1- Factors Affecting Performance
What is clock speed,
What is cache memory,
What is a core
9  cards
1.1.1- Pipelining
Explain why pipelining can improv...,
How does pipelining improve proce...,
What happens when there is a branch
3  cards
1.1.1- Von Neuman And Harvard
Van neumann architecture,
Harvard architecture,
Contemporary processing
13  cards
1.1.2- CISC and RISC
Advantage of risc,
Features of risc,
Risc
6  cards
1.1.2- GPU’s
Explain why a gpu can be more sui...
1  cards
1.1.2- Multicore and Parallel Systems
Describe how parallel processing ...,
Explain why firms use operating s...,
What is multi core
3  cards
1.1.3- Input, Output And Storage
State a storage device that will ...,
What is cloud storage used for,
Magnetic advatages
8  cards
1.1.3- Magnetic, Flash, Optical
What is flash memory,
Explain why flash storage can be ...
2  cards
1.1.3- RAM and ROM
Rom,
Ram,
State one item that needs to be s...
3  cards
1.1.3- Virtual Storage
Virtual storage,
What is another name for virtual ...,
Advantages
4  cards

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