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Is a microprocessor the same as a CPU?

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Is a microprocessor the same as a CPU?

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No. While a CPU is an example of a microprocessor, many microprocessors are not CPUs, but perform other tasks to aid the CPU. An example would be the GPU of a video card, or the DSP (Digital signal processor) of a modem or sound card.

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