Million Instructions Per Second
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system)
MWE
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Million Instructions Per Seconds
- possessive
- Million Instructions Per Second's
- pluralpossessive
- Million Instructions Per Seconds'