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A computer that contains two CPUs. Dual processor (DP) systems have two independent CPU chips and differ from a dual core system (DC system), which has two processors built into the same CPU...
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Definition: dual processor
A computer that contains two CPUs. Dual processor (DP) systems have two independent CPU chips and differ from a dual core system (DC system), which has two processors built into the same CPU chip. See dual core, multiprocessing and SMP.
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