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Information flows into the chip... The bus interface unit retrieves data and instructions from the computer's main memory...
...branch predictor unit anticipates the most likely path the instructions will take, thus getting a head start on the work...
...instruction fetch and decode unit translate instructions into simple operations that the execution units can perform...
...floating point unit handles mathematical operations on the largest and smallest numbers...
...data cache ferries the processed information to the bus interface unit, which in turn sends the results...