noun
evaluation chip; eval chip
Abbreviation of 'evaluation chip'. Refers to a special version of a product (often a semiconductor chip) with features for testing and evaluation purposes. Used in technical and engineering contexts.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from evaluation chip
このエバチップは、新しいプロセッサの性能を評価するために設計された。
This evaluation chip was designed to assess the performance of the new processor.