Well, the central processing unit (CPU) is the powerhouse of the computer ... The CPU of your PC can be found nestled in a socket (usually) near the center of the motherboard.

The Central Processing Unit (CPU), also known as CPU, is the main processing chip of a computer. This chip processes the information that the various components in the computer pass to it.

All programs and data processing are run in the CPU and all hardware components are, to some extent, controlled by it.

The brains of the PC is a central processing unit (CPU) made by Intel or AMD (Advanced Micro Devices). It stems from the Intel 8086 (x86) architecture in the IBM PC in 1981. Following is a brief ...