CPU, The main part of the computer that carries out instructions., Clock Speed, How many operations the CPU can do each second., GHz, A unit showing billions of cycles per second for CPU speed., Cores, Separate processing units inside a CPU that help it do tasks at the same time., Threads, Smaller tasks that a CPU core can handle at once., Cache, Very fast memory inside the CPU that stores commonly used data., RAM, Memory that helps the CPU quickly access data while programs run., Instruction Set, The basic commands a CPU understands., Thermal Throttling, When a CPU slows down because it gets too hot., Heat Sink, A device that helps keep the CPU cool., CPU Fan, A fan that blows air to cool the CPU., Overclocking, Making the CPU run faster than its normal speed., Underclocking, Running the CPU slower to save energy and reduce heat., GPU, A processor that handles graphics tasks to support the CPU., Bus Speed, How quickly data travels between the CPU and other parts of the computer., Latency, The delay before the CPU can access data., Bandwidth, The amount of data that can be moved at once., Pipeline, Steps the CPU uses to process instructions more efficiently., Multitasking, When the CPU handles more than one program at the same time., Performance, How fast and efficiently the CPU completes tasks..

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