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CPU

UK
/ˌsiː.piːˈjuː/
US
/ˌsiː.piːˈju/

Translations

CPUnoun
CPUs
pl
UK
/ˌsiː.piːˈjuː/
US
/ˌsiː.piːˈju/
The CPU is the brain of the computer.
ЦПУ - это мозг компьютера.
The processor determines how fast the computer can run programs.
Процессор определяет, насколько быстро компьютер может выполнять программы.
Synonyms
central processor
computer processor
central processing unit
microprocessor
processor
CPUadjective
UK
/ˌsiː piː ˈjuː/
US
/ˌsi pi ˈju/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., ‘CPU usage’

Definitions

CPUnoun
The central processing unit of a computer, responsible for executing instructions and processing data.
The CPU is often referred to as the brain of the computer because it handles all the processing tasks.
A microprocessor chip that performs the basic operations of a computer system.
Upgrading the CPU can significantly improve the performance of your computer.
Processing power provided by one or more central processing units, considered as a resource.
We need more CPU to handle the increased workload.
CPUadjective
Relating to or associated with a central processing unit.
The technician monitored the CPU temperature during the stress test.
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