The numbers 3, 5, and 7 on Intel Core processors generally indicate their performance level, with i7 being the highest, i5 in the middle, and i3 for basic tasks. This isn’t a strict rule about core ...

Both CPUs and GPUs are processors, and sometimes you only need a CPU. So, what's the difference between these two?

The difference between a CPU (Central Processing Unit) and a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) primarily lies in their design and functionality. CPUs are designed to handle a wide range of computing ...

A CPU is the brain of your computer and has five major components. Learn how CPUs, or central processing units, work.

One reader has seen two computers that interest her - but needs the differences in processors to be explained in real-world terms.

This article explains a Computer CPU Pipeline and how Pipelining improves CPU Performance by executing multiple instructions simultaneously.