Basic Computer Hardware Components Flashcard

Front

Which component is considered the "brain" of the computer, responsible for processing instructions?

Back

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Front

What component is used to store data permanently, even when the computer is turned off?

Back

Hard Drive

Front

Which component is responsible for rendering images and video to be displayed on the monitor?

Back

Graphics Card

Front

What is the main circuit board of a computer that connects all the components together?

Back

Motherboard

Front

Which component provides the necessary power to all the parts of a computer?

Back

Power Supply