asymmetric multiprocessor
Technical computing term for a multiprocessor system where processors are not equal, often with one master and multiple slaves.
This server uses an asymmetric multiprocessor configuration.
Symmetric multiprocessor (SMP), where all processors are equal and share memory uniformly, unlike the asymmetric type.
Compound of 非対称 (asymmetric) + 型 (type) + マルチプロセッサ (multiprocessor), a direct calque from English 'asymmetric multiprocessor'.