A CPU, or Central Processing Unit, is often called the brain of a computer, but what exactly does it do? In this video, we ...

The Processor (CPU) is the “brain” of your computer, the thing that carries out the tasks you give it. Better CPUs can perform more tasks at once, and perform them faster.

The first step toward finding out if your computer's processor is dead is to see what happens right after you power it on. This is because many motherboards issue a series of beeps in different ...

Whether you're in the market for a computer for everyday tasks or activities like gaming, here's what to consider when looking for a new processor.

"You need nothing beyond the most basic CPU," Burke said. Sounds like Nvidia thinks the CPU is, if not terminal, certainly fading. (The CPU, or central processing unit, is the main processor in a PC.

The ‘requirement’ for this dream computer is to use only modern parts, have VGA or HDMI video out, a real CPU, preferably a 6502, use no FPGA or microcontrollers, and can run Commodore Basic.