"clock speed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clock speeds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} clock speed (countable and uncountable, plural clock speeds)
  1. (computing, computer hardware) The rate, measured in hertz, at which a processor performs its fundamental operations. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computer hardware, Computing Synonyms: clock rate (english: sometimes regarded as more correct) Related terms: overclock Translations (rate at which a processor performs): 時鐘頻率 (Chinese Cantonese), 时钟频率 (alt: si⁴ zung¹ pan⁴ leot⁶⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 時鐘頻率 (Chinese Mandarin), 时钟频率 (shízhōng pínlǜ) (Chinese Mandarin), 時脈 (Chinese Mandarin), 时脉 (shímài) (Chinese Mandarin), 時脈速度 (Chinese Mandarin), 时脉速度 (shímài sùdù) (Chinese Mandarin), taktofrekvenco (Esperanto), kellotaajuus (Finnish), fréquence d’horloge [feminine] (French), fréquence de base de temps [feminine] (French), fréquence de base [feminine] (French), fréquence de synchronisation [feminine] (French), vitesse d’horloge [feminine] (French), klokkefrekvens [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), klokkefrekvens [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), тактовый сигнал (english: taktovyj signal) (Russian), синхросигнал (sinxrosignal) (Russian)

Inflected forms

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