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GPU — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • GPU noun A chip designed to perform very large numbers of simple calculations at the same time, originally to draw images on a screen and now also used for tasks such as video editing, scientific computing and training machine-learning models.

Senses

GPU is used for these senses in English:

  • GPU (historical) Initialism of w:State Political Directorate (“the Russian secret police until 1934”).

GPU — full definition

  1. noun A chip designed to perform very large numbers of simple calculations at the same time, originally to draw images on a screen and now also used for tasks such as video editing, scientific computing and training machine-learning models.
  2. noun The expansion card that carries such a chip, together with its own memory and cooling, and slots into a desktop computer.