________________ | ALU | CU | |_______________| |PC PS | |SP MAR | |IR MDR | | | |R0 R1 R2 | |R3 R4 R5 | |_______________| Typical CPU
ALU - Arithmetic/Logic Unit; CU - Control Unit PC - Program Counter; PS - Processor Status Register SP - Stack Pointer Register IR - Instruction Register MAR - Memory Address Register; MDR - Memory Data Register R0, R1, etc. - general purpose Registers |