heatsinkHelps coolthe CPUand preventoverheating.harddriveA traditionalstoragedevice withspinningdisks.mouseMoves apointer onscreen andlets you clickthingsCPUThe brain ofthe computerthatprocesses allinstructions.monitorDisplayswhat thecomputeris doing.networkcardEnables yourcomputer toconnect to awirednetworkkeyboardLets youtype text andcommandsinto thecomputertouchpadA built-inpointingdevice oftenfound onlaptops.USBportA port usedto connectflash drives,mice, andmore.GPUA specialprocessor thathandles videoand imagedisplay.mother-boardThe maincircuit boardthat connectsall parts ofthe computer.ethernetportPort that lookslike a phonejack, but larger—used fornetwork cables.opticaldrivesed toread orwrite CDsand DVDsRAMTemporarymemoryused whilethe computeris on.speakerProducessound outputfrom thecomputerfanMoves airinside thecase to keepthings cool.powersupplyConverts wallelectricity intopower for thecomputer.SATAcableConnectsstoragedrives to themotherboard.HDMIportTransfersvideo andaudio to amonitor orTV.caseThe outershell thatholds allinternalcomponents.BIOSThe systemthat startsthe computerbefore theOS loads.expansionslotA slot on themotherboardwhere newhardware canbe added.CMOSbatteryPowers thesystem clockand BIOSsettings.SSDA fast,modernstoragedevice with nomoving parts.heatsinkHelps coolthe CPUand preventoverheating.harddriveA traditionalstoragedevice withspinningdisks.mouseMoves apointer onscreen andlets you clickthingsCPUThe brain ofthe computerthatprocesses allinstructions.monitorDisplayswhat thecomputeris doing.networkcardEnables yourcomputer toconnect to awirednetworkkeyboardLets youtype text andcommandsinto thecomputertouchpadA built-inpointingdevice oftenfound onlaptops.USBportA port usedto connectflash drives,mice, andmore.GPUA specialprocessor thathandles videoand imagedisplay.mother-boardThe maincircuit boardthat connectsall parts ofthe computer.ethernetportPort that lookslike a phonejack, but larger—used fornetwork cables.opticaldrivesed toread orwrite CDsand DVDsRAMTemporarymemoryused whilethe computeris on.speakerProducessound outputfrom thecomputerfanMoves airinside thecase to keepthings cool.powersupplyConverts wallelectricity intopower for thecomputer.SATAcableConnectsstoragedrives to themotherboard.HDMIportTransfersvideo andaudio to amonitor orTV.caseThe outershell thatholds allinternalcomponents.BIOSThe systemthat startsthe computerbefore theOS loads.expansionslotA slot on themotherboardwhere newhardware canbe added.CMOSbatteryPowers thesystem clockand BIOSsettings.SSDA fast,modernstoragedevice with nomoving parts.

Computer Hardware - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Helps cool the CPU and prevent overheating.
    heat sink
  2. A traditional storage device with spinning disks.
    hard drive
  3. Moves a pointer on screen and lets you click things
    mouse
  4. The brain of the computer that processes all instructions.
    CPU
  5. Displays what the computer is doing.
    monitor
  6. Enables your computer to connect to a wired network
    network card
  7. Lets you type text and commands into the computer
    keyboard
  8. A built-in pointing device often found on laptops.
    touch pad
  9. A port used to connect flash drives, mice, and more.
    USB port
  10. A special processor that handles video and image display.
    GPU
  11. The main circuit board that connects all parts of the computer.
    mother- board
  12. Port that looks like a phone jack, but larger—used for network cables.
    ethernet port
  13. sed to read or write CDs and DVDs
    optical drive
  14. Temporary memory used while the computer is on.
    RAM
  15. Produces sound output from the computer
    speaker
  16. Moves air inside the case to keep things cool.
    fan
  17. Converts wall electricity into power for the computer.
    power supply
  18. Connects storage drives to the motherboard.
    SATA cable
  19. Transfers video and audio to a monitor or TV.
    HDMI port
  20. The outer shell that holds all internal components.
    case
  21. The system that starts the computer before the OS loads.
    BIOS
  22. A slot on the motherboard where new hardware can be added.
    expansion slot
  23. Powers the system clock and BIOS settings.
    CMOS battery
  24. A fast, modern storage device with no moving parts.
    SSD