[Vocabulary] powerful CPU

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Do we say powerful CPU talking about the power of the CPU of our computer?
 

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I would say a powerful CPU.
 

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Thank you Tdol. Does 'would' in your response mean 'used to'?
 

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It does not. It has a conditional idea: "I would say a powerful CPU (if I were to talk about the power of the CPU)."
 
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