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MIPS Acronym

Definition Millions of Instructions Per Second
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Description
General General Use Acronym  
Information Used to measure raw computing speed, but does not take into account several factors (such as how complex the instructions are, what the computer's I/O speed is, etc.) Therefore, Megahertz and Gigahertz are more commonly used.
Example "Older computer systems would measure processing performance in MIPS."
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