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What is mean by Million cycles per second(MCPS)

hi ,

I have seen some performance figures are represented by MCPS unit, especially in some dsp codec performance.

Can anybody clarify me this?

/kanu__

+1  A: 

It essentially means that some trivial operation can be done N million times each second. For example, the processor could perform up to N million arithmetic operations of certain kind each second and not more.

sharptooth  2010-05-19 06:15:33

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