multi-core computer
[/ˈmʌlti kɔːr kəmˈpjuːtər/]
nounmasculinepl: multi-core computers / computadores multi-núcleo
computador multi-núcleo
1. A computer processor that contains two or more independent cores capable of executing instructions simultaneously, improving computational performance and multitasking ability
Modern multi-core computers can handle complex calculations much faster than single-core processors.
Computadores multi-núcleo modernos podem executar cálculos complexos muito mais rápido do que processadores de núcleo único.
2. A computing system designed with multiple processing units that work in parallel to increase overall speed and efficiency
The gaming computer features a multi-core processor with 16 cores for enhanced performance.
O computador gamer possui um processador multi-núcleo com 16 núcleos para melhor desempenho.
The term 'multi-core' is widely used in both Brazilian and American tech communities, often used interchangeably with Portuguese translations. In Brazil's growing technology sector, professionals frequently use the English term alongside Portuguese, particularly in software development and IT industries. The transition from single-core to multi-core computing represents a significant milestone in personal computing history in both countries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
leverage multi-core architecture
harness the power of multiple cores
parallel processing advantage
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →