Resources

Computer Parts 101

• CPU
  • Video: Processors Explained for Beginners
  • Video: What is a Chipset?
  • Video: CPU Cache Explained – What is Cache Memory?
  • Video: Hyper Threading Explained
• Cooling
  • Video: Thermal Compound Paste, Heat Sink, Air vs. Water Cooling Explained
  • Video: Liquid vs Air CPU Cooler – Which Should I Choose [Simple Guide]
• Motherboard
  • Video: Motherboards Explained
  • Video: Motherboard Form Factors
  • Video: Motherboard Connectors Explained for Beginners
  • Video: BIOS, CMOS, UEFI – What’s the difference?
• Case
  • Video: How To Choose A PC Case [Ultimate Guide]
• Memory
  • Video: RAM Explained for Beginners
  • Video: RAM Explained – Random Access Memory
• Storage
  • Video: Computer Components Explained: Storage
  • Video: SSD vs. Hard Drive vs. Hybrid Drive
  • Video: M.2 NVMe SSD Explained – M.2 vs. SSD
• RAID
  • Video: What is RAID 0, 1, 5, & 10?
  • Video: RAID 5 vs. RAID 6
• Power Supply
  • Video: Computer Components Explained: Power Supplies
• Graphics Card
  • Video: Computer Components Explained: Graphics Cards
  • Video: Graphics Card Specs: The Basics
  • Video: HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, VGA, Thunderbolt – Video Port Comparison
• Ports and Cables
  • Video: USB Ports, Cables, Types, & Connectors
• Peripherals
  • Video: PC Gaming Peripherals: What you need to know
  • Video: Why Mechanical Keyboards?
• Operating System
  • Video: Which Operating System Should You Choose