How do the CPUs at the heart of our computers actually work? This video reveals all, including explanations of CPU architecture, buses, registers, machine code, assembly language, and the fetch-decode-execute instruction cycle.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:35 CPU Architecture
03:46 Running Programs
07:54 Modern CPUs
09:45 Wrap