To what bridge on the motherboard is the CPU connected?
- Southbridge
- Northbridge
- Eastbridge
- Westbridge
EXPLANATION
The Northbridge is one of two chips in the chipset architecture on a PC motherboard. The second chip is called Southbridge.
Northbridge
is connected directly to the CPU via the FSB (front-side bus) and is
responsible for tasks that require the highest performance. Also RAM
(and integrated graphics) is located on the Northbridge.
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