Computer Architecture and Logic Gates · Systems & Hardware

The Von Neumann Architecture

Studying the Fetch-Decode-Execute cycle and the roles of the ALU, CU, and registers.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the CPU distinguish between data and instructions?
  2. 2What limits the speed of the Fetch-Execute cycle in modern processors?
  3. 3How has the architecture of computers evolved to meet modern demands?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Computer Architecture - S4MOE: Computer Systems - S4
Level: Secondary 4
Subject: Computing
Unit: Computer Architecture and Logic Gates
Period: Systems & Hardware

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