In technology, what is a CPU?

Correct answer: Central Processing Unit

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What people think about it: 24 Comments
s_CORP_10
s_CORP_10
Central Processing Unit
pxpancake
pxpancake
agree... central not core
vr00mfondel
vr00mfondel
what the hell is a core processing unit? a central processing unit has one or more cores, but it's the same as referring to your computer as the hard drive
Montana Lady
Montana Lady
I too, know it as the central processing unit.
Neversweats
Neversweats
Should be "Central" Processing Unit. Take it from and old IT guy.
Osbourne
Osbourne
Central, not core.
BloviatingGoalie9445
BloviatingGoalie9445
Central process unit
devilvole
devilvole
as everyone has said - it is Central Processing Unit.
nimblemoon
nimblemoon
Oh, good...everyone else remembered the same thing! I was afraid I was loosing more gray cells than I was aware of!
pandaposta
pandaposta
central processing unit!
Quiz
Quiz
every child knows cpu means central processing unit
Player #31595349
Player #31595349
they corrected it now
Player #4625704
Player #4625704
CENTRAL not core!
Player #8629182
Player #8629182
wrong, it's a central processing unit
AceticLiberation2
AceticLiberation2
This answer is just plain wrong
SQinfoNUTS
SQinfoNUTS
The C in CPU indicates CENTRAL.
palitja
palitja
technically none of them. it's a central processing unit.
Alfonso B Ebanks...
Alfonso B Ebanks...
From the birth of IBM's second generation computerers it has been called "central processing unit" .core is new terminology
Stinger
Stinger
Central processing unit too
JasonR1972
JasonR1972
used to be Central when computers were single core with maybe a Math Co-processor.
penawareof
penawareof
I used to have two computers and studied computers so knew this.
SeabrookSue
SeabrookSue
vr00mfondel, and referring to hard drive as memory. Makes me crazy
oliviajane1975
oliviajane1975
I agree, central processing unit. this game makes me nuts sometimes with the repeats and the clues in the pics. I mean come on guys, wake up!!!!
Cinderella
Cinderella
ironic the pic has no CPU...