what is cpu
what is cpu Also known as a processor, central processor, or microprocessor The CPU (pronounced sea-pea-you) is the central processing unit (meaning of cpu)of the computer. A computer's CPU handles all instructions it receives from the hardware and software running on its computer. In this case it processed instructions to use the web browser to open and display this page on your computer.Tip The CPU is frequently referred to as the computer's brain of the computer. However, it is more appropriate to use the term software to mean the brain and to the CPU as a very efficient calculator. A CPU is really good with numbers, but without the software it wouldn't know how to accomplish anything else.Note cpu full form ( central processing unit ) A lot of new computer users might incorrectly refer to their computer and sometimes their monitor as the CPU. When talking about or referring to your computer and...