difference between cpu and memory

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  1. rihgt682

    rihgt682 Regular member

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    what is the difference between cpu and memory?
     
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    ddp Moderator Staff Member

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    cpu is the brain & memory is the temp storage area til power is turned off
     
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    better cpu Makes computer run faster, better memory also makes pc run faster.
    WHich one is more important? Should i add extra 1gb of memory or upgrade CPU.
    Can't afford both. Which upgrade would make big difference?
     
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    depends on what cpu u have please post ure pc specs
     

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