This article was written in partnership with iBUYPOWER. As computer technology has evolved over the years to match the needs of modern users, components like CPUs have become more powerful and a little more complicated. Renowned CPU manufacturer AMD are at the forefront of this technological advancement, pushing what is possible from home computing forward with products like the Ryzen range of CPUs, resulting in more choices and better products for us all. What is an AMD CPU and how does it work?  The CPU can be thought of as the brain of the computer, where all the thinking is done. It is often made up of multiple cores, and those individual cores are capable of a process called multithreading. That might sound complicated, but just a little bit of information goes a long way to help develop an understanding of how they work.  Image: iBUYPOWER The CPU is your computer’s central processing unit. It is a physical component within the PC that is primarily responsib...