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coprocessor

In computing, an additional processor that works with the main central processing unit to carry out a specific function. The two most common coprocessors are the mathematical coprocessor, used to speed up calculations, and the graphic coprocessor, used to improve the handling of graphics.



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But although many accounting or spreadsheet programs work better with math coprocessors, not all do.
However, handset manufacturers have been limited in their cost-reduction plans by the cost of multimedia coprocessors that have generally been needed in phones with these capabilities.
The DRC reconfigurable coprocessors complement Synective Labs' other offerings, enabling us to reach new customers and markets," said Magnus Peterson, Synective Labs' chief marketing officer.
 
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