Component |
Purpose |
Properties |
Picture |
Cental Processing Unit |
responsible for executing a sequence of stored instructions called a program |
referred as the brain of the computer |
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Power Supply |
designed to turn on and off using a signal from the motherboard, and provide support for modern functions such as standby mode |
converts about 100-120 volts of AC power to low-voltage DC power for the internal components to use |
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Motherboard |
It is the main circuit board in the computer |
It connects many components like RAM, CPU, expansion slots and the heat sinks. |
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