Processor
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Processor can mean:
- Central processing unit, the part of a computer that interprets instructions
- Manuscripts processor, one who arranges and describes manuscripts collections
- Microprocessor, a part of a microcomputer
- Graphics processing unit, a dedicated graphics rendering device for a personal computer or game console
- Physics processing unit, a dedicated microprocessor designed to handle the calculations of physics.
- Digital signal processor, a specialized microprocessor designed specifically for digital signal processing
- Audio processor, used in studios and radio stations
- Preprocessor, a computer program run before another, such as a compiler
- Front end processor
- Food processor, a machine for preparing foods