Prozessorkern

processor core

noun pro-TSES-sor-kern Rare

Also means

CPU core

Usage Note

Prozessorkern is an individual processing unit within a multi-core CPU. Product descriptions state Acht-Kern-Prozessor (eight-core processor); performance discussions reference the number of Prozessorkerne.

Examples

"Dieser Chip hat acht Prozessorkerne für schnellere Berechnungen."

Natural Translation

This chip has eight processor cores for faster calculations.

Literal Translation

This chip has eight processor-cores for faster calculations.

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