northbridge

As nouns the difference between terms and northbridge

is that terms is while northbridge is (computing|electronics) a microchip connected directly to the cpu (unlike the southbridge) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance.

As a noun northbridge is

(computing|electronics) a microchip connected directly to the cpu (unlike the southbridge) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance.

As nouns the difference between performance and northbridge

is that performance is performance while northbridge is (computing|electronics) a microchip connected directly to the cpu (unlike the southbridge) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance.

In computing electronics terms the difference between southbridge and northbridge

is that southbridge is a secondary microchip connected to the CPU only through the northbridge while northbridge is a microchip connected directly to the CPU (unlike the southbridge) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance.

As a noun northbridge is

(computing|electronics) a microchip connected directly to the cpu (unlike the southbridge) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance.

As nouns the difference between microchip and northbridge

is that microchip is integrated circuit; microprocessor while northbridge is a microchip connected directly to the CPU (unlike the southbridge) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance.

As a verb microchip

is to fit (an animal) with a microchip.