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The essential parts of a personal computer are the:
  • Motherboard
  • Processor
  • Random Access Memory
  • Storage Drive
  • Video Display Processor and Memory
  • Power Supply

All of which are needed to operate advanced functions of a personal computer.


In the most basic terms. A computer needs 4 elements.
  1. An ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit)
  2. Control unit
  3. Memory
  4. Input / output devices
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