Associations to the word «Mips»

Wiktionary

MIPS, noun. (computing) Millions of Instructions Per Second
MIPS, noun. (electronics) Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages

Dictionary definition

MIPS, noun. (computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system); "4 MIPS is 4,000,000 instructions per second".

Wise words

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