central processor

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They integrate a central processor with the powerful graphics processing units for which the company is famous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

For more than two decades, VMware's tools have been used by businesses to divvy up the computing power in central processor chips, which are the brains of traditional servers.

From Reuters • Aug. 22, 2023

Workers will upgrade the data transmission from the dishes to a central processor.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 15, 2023

So what exactly is the central processor in this outside-in paradigm?

From Scientific American • May 31, 2022

Term originally referring to the cabinet containing the central processor unit or `main frame' of a room-filling Stone Age batch machine.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.