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When we learn about the internals of a microprocessor, we are shown a diagram that resembles the 8-bit devices of the 1970s. There will be an ALU, a program counter, a set of registers, and address ...

So far, so futile. Both these approaches are doomed by their respective medium being orders of magnitude slower to access and read than system RAM. But! Modern CPUs also come with some super-fast ...