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What is the meaning of Register and Main memory(RAM) ?

And give the difference between them
Asked by: Omer Alwi | Member Since Jun-2011 | Asked on: Jun 6th, 2011

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Deepika Sudam Nawale.

Answered On : Aug 24th, 2011

registers are used for storing the values.
eg ADD R1,R2
where R1,R2 are registers for performing the operation addition.

and main memory is also used for storing and registers are stored in main mem.

  
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Vaibhav

Answered On : May 1st, 2012

Registers are present in the CPU and are directly associated with ALU.So,overhead involved in accessing information from the registers is the lowest

  
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