Megahertz
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000731
A unit of frequency equal to one million hertz (Hz), representing one million cycles per second. It is commonly used to measure the clock speed of computer processors, indicating how many operations they can perform per second. For example, a 3 GHz processor operates at 3000 megahertz.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000731 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
Record as JSON
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