The Processor is like the Engine in Your Car. It Operates at High Speeds to Process Your Work Load. Having a Fast Quad Core or Mulit Core Processor, allows you Process lots of Information Quickly Allowing You to Work Effectively.

Solid State "Hard Drives" are Hard Drives with no Moving Parts. You can compare it to a "SUPER" Flash/Thumb Drive. It allows you to access your information Very Quickly. No More Waiting on Your Files, Spreadsheets, Music, Pictures or Programs to Load.

RAM is the area the Your Computer stores information it is Currently working with. Having an Ample Amount of RAM gives your Computer the Resources it needs to Respond Quickly as you're Clicking Around while using Your Computer Programs.