S SpringNite In Runtime Messages 106 Jan 18, 2006 #1 What is Chipset and what is Processor? Are they the same thing? Are they any different?
N NathanM Daemon Poster Messages 841 Jan 18, 2006 #2 The chipset commonly refers to the northbridge and the southbridge. When you see "nForce" on motherboards, that's a chipset. The processor is your CPU (Central Processing Unit). Intel and AMD are the main CPU companies.
The chipset commonly refers to the northbridge and the southbridge. When you see "nForce" on motherboards, that's a chipset. The processor is your CPU (Central Processing Unit). Intel and AMD are the main CPU companies.
Apokalipse Golden Master Messages 14,559 Location Melbourne, Australia Jan 18, 2006 #4 the CPU does the thinking in a computer a chipset mainly deals with communication between parts
S SpringNite In Runtime Messages 106 Jan 18, 2006 #5 Hmmm apokalipse, i'm sorry that i cant get ur means.
Apokalipse Golden Master Messages 14,559 Location Melbourne, Australia Jan 19, 2006 #6 the CPU makes all the calculations, like maths, game physics, etc... the chipsets control communications, like the video card talking to CPU etc...
the CPU makes all the calculations, like maths, game physics, etc... the chipsets control communications, like the video card talking to CPU etc...
J JKnPA In Runtime Messages 182 Jan 19, 2006 #8 Springy..... Can you type....... GOOGLE........... * then 'bookmark' it.