Processor

The term "Processor" may refer to the following items:

Hardware

• Central processing unit (CPU) interprets instructions and processes data from computer programs.
• Microprocessor computer or simply process process, an integrated circuit containing all elements of the CPU.
• Graphics Processing Unit o Graphic Processing Unit, is a processor dedicated to graphics processing or floating comma. It is the main element of any graphic card.
• Physics processing unit o Physical Processing Unit is a dedicated microprocessor, designed to handle physical calculations.
• Digital Signal Processor (DSP), a digital system generally dedicated to interpreting analog signals at very high speed.
• Front end processor is a small computer that serves a computer host as an interface for a number of networks.

Software

• Text processora computer software intended for the creation and editing of text documents.

Eléctronica

• Analog audio processor, a device frequently used in recording studios and radio stations.

Appliances

• Food processor, a kitchen appliance also called multiprocessor.