computational speed
nounUK /ˌkɒm.pjuˈteɪ.ʃən.əl spiːd/
US /ˌkɑːm.pjuˈteɪ.ʃən.əl spiːd/
How fast a computer can do math and finish tasks.
The new laptop's computational speed makes games load quickly.
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2. The rate at which a program completes its calculations.
We measured the computational speed of the sorting algorithm.
3. The overall ability of a system to handle heavy math work.
Scientists need high computational speed for climate models.
4. A measure used to compare how quickly different machines solve problems.
The test ranks phones by computational speed.