Acronyms
APU
Accelerated Processing Unit
What ports can you use to connect to the video card?
DVI, HDMI, and a display port
What has the largest capacity of any storage device?
Hard drive
Describes the pace at which central processing units will improve and cost less
Moore's Law
What is a RAM?
Random Access Memory
GPU
Graphics Processing Unit
What is GPU?
Graphics processing unit
How much Raid's are there?
2; Raid 0 and Raid 1
What is bigger than a phone but smaller than a computer?
Tablet
What is a DIMM?
Small Circuit board with several memory chips
WRAM
Windows Random Access Memory
What kind of graphics are GPU's mostly used for?
3-D graphics
What is SSHD?
Solid state hybrid drive; Hard drive and SSD in one device
A device used by a casual user?
Laptop
What is volatile storage?
Temporary Storage
DIMM
Dual Inline Memory Module
What are two numbers that describe surround sound?
5.1 and 7.1
Data is saved on what three types of discs?
Compact disc, Digital video disc, and Blu-ray disc
One thing most people can't live without
A Phone
How much GB of Ram are in most machines sold today?
4 GB
SSD
Solid-State Drive
What does the 3-D sound card do?
Makes the sound omnidirectional. kind of like surround sound
What's the main difference between RAID 0 and RAID 1?
RAID 0 saves file between two drives but RAID 1 saves the file in both drives
Best device for creating videos and software programs
Desktop Computers
How much RAM is needed to run Window10?
2 GB