Computer Components

How does the GPU increase the video performance?

• Sends all request to the CPU thereby increasing video performance.

• Takes over video rendering from the CPU thereby increasing video performance.

• Uses SSD in the drive bay thereby increasing video performance.

How does the video card affect the quality of the image on the monitor?

• The video card affects the power consumption of a monitor

• The video card affects the processing speed of the CPU and memory

• The video card affects the resolution and refresh rate of a monitor

What are the characteristics of integrated graphics cards?

• Integrate the GPU with another hardware component (e.g., a motherboard or CPU)

• Are installed in an expansion slot on the motherboard

• Share system memory for graphic processing

• Are much cheaper than dedicated video cards, but are also less powerful

• Are more powerful than integrated video cards, but are also more expensive

graphics card

• processes images and sounds

• processes images for display on the monitor

• makes video games run faster

• stores all images and videos on your computer

What is this component called?

• CUP
• CPU
• PUC
• UCP

What is this component called?

• Fatherboard
• Daughterboard
• Computerboard
• Motherboard

What is this component called?

• PUS
• USP
• SPU
• PSU

What is this component called?

• ROM
• RAM
• RIM
• RUM

What is this component called?

• Spinning Disk Drive
• Optical Disk Drive
• Hard Disk Drive
• Floppy Disk Drive

How does a Hard Disk Drive store data?

• Uses light
• Uses a pen and paper
• Uses magnetism
• Uses solid state memory