Practice Instruction Decoder - 29.2.5 | 29. Three Bus Architecture | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the role of the ALU in a CPU?

💡 Hint: Think about the major functions within a CPU.

Question 2

Easy

How many buses are in a three-bus architecture?

💡 Hint: Remember the letters associated with the buses.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of the ALU?

  • Memory Management
  • Data Input
  • Arithmetic and Logic Operations

💡 Hint: Consider what computations the CPU must perform.

Question 2

True or False: A three-bus architecture uses temporary registers to hold data during operations.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how data moves in this type of architecture.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Describe a scenario in which a single bus architecture might lead to processing delays. How does a three-bus architecture alleviate these delays?

💡 Hint: Think about the limitations of a single pathway for data.

Question 2

Critically assess the trade-offs involved in using a three-bus architecture compared to single or dual bus systems in CPU design.

💡 Hint: Consider both technical and economic perspectives.

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