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SPECIALIST CHIP [1 record]

Record 1 2006-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

A chip designed to do its particular jobs extremely fast (e.g. processing 3-D graphics, decoding and playing movies, processing sound) but which is inflexible in comparison with a microprocessor (that can switch tasks).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique

Spanish

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