As almost everyone who knows anything about hardware will know, the CPU is a square, thick piece of metal, although there are also rectangular versions. The top surface is flat and smooth, while the bottom surface has metal contacts or pins. Although the default shape of a CPU is rectangular, I wonder if you have ever wondered why CPUs are not made round? 1. The CPU we see is not a real CPU Before answering this question, I would like to explain that the small piece of metal we can see with our eyes and feel with our hands is not the CPU but its package, the CPU chip is firmly mounted in the center of the package. It is no coincidence that the CPU chip is also rectangular, so let's talk about why the real CPU chip is in this shape. 2. Let's start with manufacturing Many students may know that the CPU chip is made of sand, I do not know if this knowledge has the credit of the science that Lei wants to sell mobile phone chips at the price of sand in it. The composition of the san
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