Hardware

Hardware

1. CPU

   • The Brain of a computer, know as the processor, this piece of hardware executes all of the commands needed to run your computer

2. GPU

   • The Graphic Processing Unit, this is a single little computer circuit focusing just on graphics you connect a cable (HDMI/DVI/VGA) to your monitor, you could call this piece of hardware you could call the eyes of your computer.

3. RAM

   • This is the random access memory needed to start up programmes this CANNOT store information while the computer is on standby

4. Motherboard

   • All of your components are connected to this central piece of tech, different models allow for different amounts of different comonents

5. PSU

   • The power supply unit allows a flow of energy from the mains to the rest of your computer like the motherboard or GPU and Processor
   • Different components require a different amount of energy, meaning the energy needs for a component vary, therefore different voltages of PSU are here.

6. Cable Management

   • Good Cable management increases performance by a good amount.

7. Cooling

   • Keeping your PC cool makes your PC perform better and lowers risk of overheating just like other parts, essential for a computer

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