GPU
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000493
A graphics processing unit, a specialized electronic circuit designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display device. GPUs are highly parallel processors, making them efficient for tasks like rendering 3D graphics and machine learning. Modern GPUs can contain thousands of processing cores.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000493 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Hardware |
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