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Definition of "coprocessor" |
A coprocessor is a special set of circuit s in a microprocessor chip that is designed to manipulate numbers or perform some other specialized function more quickly than the basic microprocessor circuits could perform the same task. A coprocessor offloads specialized processing operations, thereby reducing the burden on the basic microprocessor circuitry and allowing it to work at optimum speed. / a processor that is connected to a main processor and operates concurrently with the main processor, although under the control of the main processor. Coprocessors are usually special-purpose processing units, such as floating point, array, DSP, or graphics data processors. |
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