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  1. system clock:


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system clock:

system clock [the ~] nom

  1. the system clock (clock)
    – The electronic circuit in a computer that generates a steady stream of timing pulses--the digital signals that synchronize every operation. The system clock signal is precisely set by a quartz crystal, typically at a specific frequency between 1 and 50 megahertz. The clock rate of a computer is one of the prime determinants of its overall processing speed, and it can go as high as the other components of the computer allow. 1

Translation Matrix for system clock:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
horloge church bell; clock; clockwork; pocket watch; timepiece; tower clock; wristwatch
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horloge clock; system clock
horloge système clock; system clock

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Related Definitions for "system clock":

  1. an electronic device in a computer that issues a steady high-frequency signal that synchronizes all the internal components2
  2. a time-of-day clock in a computer system2
  3. The electronic circuit in a computer that generates a steady stream of timing pulses--the digital signals that synchronize every operation. The system clock signal is precisely set by a quartz crystal, typically at a specific frequency between 1 and 50 megahertz. The clock rate of a computer is one of the prime determinants of its overall processing speed, and it can go as high as the other components of the computer allow.1

Related Translations for system clock