Computer components

Computer components

1. CPU

   • The Central Processing Unit is the brain of the computer. It is the place where all the calculations happen

2. GPU

   • The GPU is used primarily for computing 3D functions. This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.

3. mohterboard

   • A circuit board with all the main components on it.

4. Heat sink

   • A device used to get rid of unwanted heat

5. ROM

   • ROM is computer memory on which data has been pre-recorded.

6. RAM

   • random access memory allows data to be found almost immediately. RAM is volatile

7. Sound card

   • A device that can be put into a computer that allows the use of audio components

8. Hard drive

   • A disk drive used to read from and write to a hard disk

9. PSU

   • A device that powers the computer

10. CPU fan

    • A fan used to cool down the CPU

11. DVD drive

    • An optical disc drive that reads and writes all common CD and DVD formats.

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