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A *Processor** is an integrated electronic circuit that performs the calculations that run a computer. A processor performs arithmetical, logical, input/output (I/O) and other basic instructions that are passed from an operating system (OS). Most other processes are dependent on the operations of a processor.

The terms processor, CPU and microprocessor are commonly linked.

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ddsf/public/guidebook/06_append/glossary/p/processor.1593460041.txt.gz · Last modified: 2020/06/29 15:47 by nick