North Bridge? South Bridge?

ciku · 02-10-04, 12:37 AM

what is exactly the difference between the two? pls enlighten me

Sky95 · 02-10-04, 01:24 AM

The northbridge does the traffic between the cpu and the ram and the southbridge handles the pci slots and the other things like on board sound, usb ports,and other connectors.

ciku · 02-10-04, 01:37 AM

hmmm ok, thanx for the breif answer...

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02-10-04, 01:24 AM	#2
Sky95 Registered Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Brisbane Australia	The northbridge does the traffic between the cpu and the ram and the southbridge handles the pci slots and the other things like on board sound, usb ports,and other connectors.
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02-10-04, 01:37 AM	Thread Starter #3
ciku Member Join Date: Jan 2004	hmmm ok, thanx for the breif answer... __________________ Intel i7-3770K [4.3ghz/Auto] \| VisionTek HD 7970 [1050/1500/Auto] \| Crucial M4 256gb \| G. Skill Ares 16gb DDR3-1866 Msi Z77A-GD65 \| Corsair H100i Push/Pull \| Creative SB X-Fi Titanium HD \| Corsair AX750 \| Corsair Obsidian 650D \| Win 7 Ultimate x64 [Heatware]
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