Computer processing Unit
What does CPU mean?
Graphics Processing Unit
What does GPU mean?
What does RAM stand for.
Random Access Memory
Basic Input/Output System
What does Bios stand for?
Operating System
What does OS stand for?
The Fetch Step, Decode Step, The Execute Step
What are the functions of a CPU?
What are examples of GPU companies?
A physical device capable of storing information temporarily, like RAM
What is Computer Memory?
Starts up the
What does the BIOS do?
Access the Internet,
What is ONE thing the OS allows a computer to do?
The CPU carries out programs
What is the purpose of a CPU?
What does the GPU do?
RAM is used to store information that needs to be used quickly.
What is Ram used/needed for?
What parts of the computer does BIOS help?
It doesn't need an OS but is a computer.
What is a...
An Electric Unit, The Control Unit, An Instruction Unit, Various Buses, A Bus Management Unit
What are the components of a CPU?
3D in 1996
What is...
A type of computer memory.
What is a...
Performs a check to make sure everything started correctly
What is the Power On Start-up Test (POST)?
It uses a...
How does the OS create files?
Uses the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
What does the Instruction Unit do?
Performance
What does a GPU help with in a game
This is the main memory of the computer
What is primary memory?
The process of going from using the BIOS and starting up the OS.
What is bootstrapping?
The OS lets the computer software's and applications run/ Controlling computer settings/creating deleting applications and files.
What does the OS allow the computer to do?