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Definition of "CPU" |
An acronym used for the central processing unit of a computer. / central processing unit / Central processing unit is an older term for processor and microprocessor, the central unit in a computer containing the logic circuitry that performs the instructions of a computer's programs. / A central processing unit (CPU) (formerly also referred to as a central processor unit) is the hardware within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetical, logical, and input/output operations of the system. The term has been in use in the computer industry at least since the early 1960s. The form, design, and implementation of CPU have changed over the course of their history, but their fundamental operation remains much the same. / See central processing unit. |
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