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Processor, processor unit or processing unit may refer to: ==Computing== === Hardware === * Central processing unit (CPU), the hardware within a computer that executes a program * * if designed conforming to the Von Neumann architecture, it contains a processing unit and a control unit * * Microprocessor, a central processing unit contained on a single integrated circuit (IC) * * * Application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), a microprocessor designed for a particular use case, rather than intended for general-purpose use * * * Application-specific instruction set processor (ASIP), a component used in system-on-a-chip design * * * Graphics processing unit (GPU), a processor designed for doing dedicated graphics rendering computations * * * Physics processing unit (PPU), a dedicated microprocessor designed to handle the calculations of physics * * * Digital signal processor (DSP), a specialized microprocessor designed specifically for digital signal processing * * * Image processor, a specialized DSP used for image processing in digital cameras, mobile phones or other devices * * * Coprocessor * * * Floating-point unit * * * Network processor, a microprocessor specifically targeted at the networking application domain * * * Audio processor, a microprocessor used in studios and radio stations * Multi-core processor, single component with two or more independent CPUs (called "cores") on the same chip carrier or on the same die * Front end processor, a helper processor for communication between a host computer and other devices 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Processor」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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