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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

clock speed

The clock speed (or clock rate) is the frequency at which the clock generates pulses. The higher the clock rate, the faster the computer may work. The speed is expressed in megahertz (MHz) (millions of cycles per second).

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