A central processing unit (CPU), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the primary processor in a given computer. Its...
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central processing unit (CPU), the main processor in a system. However, it can also refer to other coprocessors, such as a graphics processing unit (GPU)...
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A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit designed for digital image processing and to accelerate computer graphics, being...
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the heart of the console's configuration is its central processing unit (CPU), a custom RISC processor known as the Emotion Engine which operates at 294...
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A data processing unit (DPU) is a programmable computer processor that tightly integrates a general-purpose CPU with network interface hardware. Sometimes...
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AMD APU (redirect from Accelerated processing unit)
(AMD), combining a general-purpose AMD64 central processing unit (CPU) and 3D integrated graphics processing unit (IGPU) on a single die. AMD announced the...
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Emotion Engine (redirect from PS2 vector unit)
The Emotion Engine is a central processing unit developed and manufactured by Sony Computer Entertainment and Toshiba for use in the PlayStation 2 video...
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Groq (redirect from Language Processing Unit)
application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) that they call the Language Processing Unit (LPU) and related hardware to accelerate the inference performance...
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Microprocessor (redirect from Microprocessor unit)
control circuitry required to perform the functions of a computer's central processing unit (CPU). The IC is capable of interpreting and executing program...
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Apple M4 (redirect from Apple m4 processor)
including a central processing unit (CPU), a graphics processing unit (GPU), a neural processing unit (NPU), and a digital signal processor (DSP). The...
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Computer (redirect from Automatic data processing machine)
Conventionally, a modern computer consists of at least one processing element, typically a central processing unit (CPU) in the form of a microprocessor, together...
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Computer case (redirect from Central processing unit (synecdoche))
(such as the CPU, motherboard, memory, mass storage devices, power supply unit and various expansion cards) are referred as the internal hardware, while...
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perform computation in applications traditionally handled by the central processing unit (CPU). The use of multiple video cards in one computer, or large...
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Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) is an AI accelerator application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) developed by Google for neural network machine learning...
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Apple M3 (redirect from Apple m3 processor)
Inc., part of the Apple silicon series, as a central processing unit (CPU) and graphics processing unit (GPU) for its Mac desktops and notebooks and the...
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execution unit (E-unit or EU) is a part of a processing unit that performs the operations and calculations forwarded from the instruction unit. It may have...
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computing circuits, including the central processing unit (CPU) of computers, FPUs, and graphics processing units (GPUs). The inputs to an ALU are the data...
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List of IBM products (section Word processing)
Processing Unit; mid range 360: used by NASA in Apollo project IBM 2067: System/360 Model 67 Central Processing Unit; mid range 360; multi-processor with...
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of Intel Core i9 processors List of Intel CPU microarchitectures List of Intel graphics processing units List of quantum processors Apple silicon The...
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In computing, a vector processor or array processor is a central processing unit (CPU) that implements an instruction set where its instructions are designed...
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node. Its APU is a single-chip that combines a central processing unit (CPU) and graphics processing unit (GPU), as well as other components such as a memory...
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A RAID processing unit (RPU) is an integrated circuit that performs specialized calculations in a RAID host adapter. XOR calculations, for example, are...
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The control unit (CU) is a component of a computer's central processing unit (CPU) that directs the operation of the processor. A CU typically uses a binary...
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would have generic characteristics similar to general purpose central processing units that are commonly used in many different types of equipment and...
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Mobile phone (section Central processing unit)
common components found on all mobile phones are: A central processing unit (CPU), the processor of phones. The CPU is a microprocessor fabricated on...
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A floating-point unit (FPU), numeric processing unit (NPU), colloquially math coprocessor, is a part of a computer system specially designed to carry...
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Multiprocessing (redirect from Multiple processing units)
central processing units (CPUs) within a single computer system. The term also refers to the ability of a system to support more than one processor or...
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System on a chip (redirect from System on a chip unit)
central processing unit (CPU) with memory, input/output, and data storage control functions, along with optional features like a graphics processing unit...
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size (process node) was 0.5 micron (500 nm). 850k – 1M transistors Operating performance: 30 MIPS Bus bandwidth 132 MB/s One arithmetic/logic unit (ALU)...
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Apple states that the central processing unit (CPU) performs up to 40% faster than the A12, while the graphics processing unit (GPU) is up to 30% faster...
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