What Is A Computer?

A computer is much more than a magic box that plugs into your wall. It's not magic, it doesn't cast spells, and it's not even intelligent. A computer is a device, generally made up of several components, that performs instructions.

What's Inside Of a Computer?

The standard components inside of a personal computer are:

• CPU - Central Processing Unit
• RAM - Random Access Memory
• HDD - Hard Disk Drive
• GPU - Graphics Processing Unit
• Motherboard

We will go into more detail about each component in the following sections.