The central processing unit (CPU) is either a dedicated integrated circuit (IC) or intellectual property (IP) core on an IC that processes logic and math. A CPU can handle high-level provisioning of ...

As Ebay wisely notes in its buying guide, "the CPU will limit how fast anything can occur in the system." That's an important fact to remember when choosing a processor for your computer. Although ...

Many of us wonder what the point of a graphics card or Graphics Processing System (GPU) in our computers is. Few people think it’s only for those who play games. But having a graphics card is not just ...

Two of the basic components in any computer are the motherboard and the central processing unit. Both perform processes vital to running the computer's operating system and programs -- the motherboard ...

A team of computer scientists at the University of Toronto recently discovered that a certain type of hardware attack is ...

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) ranks among the best computer hardware stocks to invest in. On August 11, Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) announced a 4U direct liquid-cooled system ...