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PC Hardware trivia quiz

PC Hardware trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 PC Hardware questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the PC Hardware questions cover

  • Cooling
  • Storage
  • CPU Sockets
  • Memory
  • Networking
  • Display
  • Expansion
  • Firmware
  • Graphics
  • Input
  • M.2 Keys
  • Memory Channels

Try three PC Hardware questions

Question 1

Which component performs most of a computer's calculations and instructions?

  1. CPU
  2. GPU
  3. RAM
  4. SSD
Show the answer

CPU

Question 2

Which component temporarily holds programs and data while a computer is running?

  1. Power supply
  2. RAM
  3. HDD
  4. GPU
Show the answer

RAM

Question 3

Which type of internal storage has no moving mechanical parts?

  1. Optical drive
  2. Floppy drive
  3. SSD
  4. HDD
Show the answer

SSD

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a PC Hardware match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven PC Hardware questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

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