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The CPU, the Central Processing Unit, is known as the heart of the computer. It is responsible for carrying out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetic, logical, control, and input/output (I/O) operations specified by the instructions.

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What does it mean when it is said that an Intel CPU is assembled in Country X?

So if the CPU states that it is assembled in some country X what does that mean exactly ? What assembly (not referring to the manufacturing process) in detail is done in country X ? …
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Do modern day desktop CPU's (such as the Skylake) still have a Northbridge Southbridge IC on...

Would it be integrated into the "Memory & I/O Interface section of the die or has it been phased out and all functionality is now part of this IC? I've included a die photo of the Intel "Skylake" die …
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Does Intel/AMD publish the role (purpose) of every SMD (Surface Mounted Cap) that is traced ...

I've added a picture of a delided i7-4790 Intel desktop CPU depicting surface mounted capacitors (or decoupling capcitors). …
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