The Von Neumann Architecture
6 min readJun 25, 2021
The Von Neumann Architecture, originally theorizes by John Von Neumann, has five main components: input, memory, processing unit, control unit, and output.
Input:
The input, as it pertains to the Von Neumann Architecture, is simple. Input is defined as anything the provides input to the computer; for example, information from a keyboard, mouse, flash drive all count as input.
Memory:
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