What do registers provide for the CPU?

What do registers provide for the CPU?

• Enable the CPU to control the address bus
• Determine the clock speed
• Enable the CPU to address RAM
• Provide temporary storage of internal commands 

 

EXPLANATION

A processor register is a quickly accessible location available to a digital processor's central processing unit (CPU). Registers usually consist of a small amount of fast storage, which the CPU uses to temporarily store internal commands and data.