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Computer processor chips are sometimes referred to as?

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Updated: 4/28/2022

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What are chips made from?

Computer chips are made from silicon and sand that has a high quartz content. Computer chips help to store computer memory.

Does the processor of a personal computer consist of one or more microprocessors?

A processor (if you are talking about the CPU (central processing unit)) consists of numerous transistors--sometimes millions. An Intel Pentium D has 230,000,000. There are no microprocessors in it since it is a microprocessor in and of itself.A microprocessor doesn't have to be a CPU, but can have a specific function such as graphics processing, sound processing, or FPU (floating-point unit). Of course, many of these separate microprocessors are no longer independent chips.

Out of what material are computer chips made?

Silicon

The element used to make semi-comductors computer chips?

Silicon is used in the manufacture of computer chips.

Which mineral is used for making glass and computer chips?

Computer chips are made with Silicon (metal). Glass, however, is made from Silica (sand) which sounds similar, but is actually quite different.

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What are computer chips and what are some examples of chips in a computer?

Computer chips are I.C.s (Integrated Circuits) exaples of which are Memory (RAM Chips) CPU Processor, Video Chips.

What are Intel chips used for?

Intel chips are mainly designed to act as computer processors. Intel chips are some of the most common processor chips that are available on the market.

What is integrators in oops?

Intigrators is the highest/laatest chips processor in the last generation of computer that make the computer to speed.

What when used in multiples in a single computer can help a corporation reduce its processing time?

processor chips or CPUs

What is the main component in a computer chip?

The main component of modern computer chips is Silicon.

What computer are specially designed computer chips that reside inside other devices?

they are micro chips too but very low cost and low performance one's...why will someone use i7 series processor in a thermostat ?

What material is used to built processor or chips?

Modern processors and computer components use silicone. Older processors such as the 80486 and Pentium used ceramic on the original chips, and switched to silicone.

In the computer industry a chip is considered to be a piece of hardware?

Yes a chip (processor, RAM, BIOS, etc. are all chips) is considered a piece of hardware.

What does a sandwich shop a computer and a casino have in common?

Chips! A sandwich shop sells chips, a computer has computer chips in it, and a casino has poker chips.

What processor chips are on the cutting edge?

AMD

What are the characteristics of various personal computer processors?

One of the characteristics of various personal computer processors is that they are the brain of the computer. They are responsible for dealing with software and hardware instructions that run on the computer. Most of processor chips are rectangle or square with one side being notched.

What are chips made from?

Computer chips are made from silicon and sand that has a high quartz content. Computer chips help to store computer memory.

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