Processors are the "brain" of the computer.
Everything the computer does goes through the processor.
Everything the computer does goes through the processor.
CPUs fit into what is called a "socket" on the motherboard.
Sockets have changed over time, and different CPU's use different socket types.
Sockets have changed over time, and different CPU's use different socket types.
The 2 main CPU manufacturers are Intel & AMD.
This is an Intel Socket 370.
Intel CPU Socket Types & Comarisons
Intel Processor Specification Chart
Intel CPU Socket Types & Comarisons
Intel Processor Specification Chart
