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mobile processor
A CPU chip designed for laptops, tablets, smartphones and other portable devices. Mobile processors use lower voltages and are designed to run cooler than the CPUs in desktop computers. They...
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Definition: mobile processor
A CPU chip designed for laptops, tablets, smartphones and other portable devices. Mobile processors use lower voltages and are designed to run cooler than the CPUs in desktop computers. They typically have more "sleep modes" that enable sections of the chip to be throttled down or turned off when not used. See mobile platform.
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