The block diagram of a computer is depicted in the following figure :-
Computer block diagram consists of 5 units
- Input Unit
- Output Unit
- Memory Unit
- Control Unit
- ALU
- Input Unit-
It refers to the input devices attached with the computer to feed input.
Ex : Printer, Monitor
2. Output Unit-
It refers to the output devices connected with the computer.
Ex : Printer, Monitor
3. Memory Unit : -
It refers to RAM. It is called the primary memory of the computer.. It is used to
store data temporarily.
4. Control Unit:-
It acts as a bridge between RAM and ALU. It is used to transfer data from
memory unit to ALU.
5. ALU (Arithmatic Logic Unit) :-
It is used to perform all kind of arithmetic as well as logic computations.
6. CPU (Central Processing Unit) : -
Memory Unit, Control Unit, ALU all together forms a major unit called CPU. It is
the brain of the computer.
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