Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Comparison between CPU and GPU:
CPU | GPU |
It is the central processing unit. | It is the graphical processing unit. |
It is a computer part which constitutes registers, arithmetic/logic unit, and control unit. | It is a processing chip that displays images on the screen... |
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