coprocessors

/koʊˈprɑsɛsərz/
noun
  1. Multiple separate processors that help the main processor by handling specific tasks.
    • The new computer has two coprocessors to handle both graphics and artificial intelligence tasks.
    • Engineers designed the system with several coprocessors to improve performance.
    • Coprocessors in modern devices can manage everything from audio to encryption.
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