Computing term; refers to the main processor of a computer.
See also: 中央処理装置
このパソコンのＣＰＵは最新のものだ。
This PC's CPU is the latest model.
This computer has the latest CPU installed in it.
動画編集をするとＣＰＵの使用率が急に上がる。
When I edit video, the CPU usage suddenly spikes.
If you play games for a long time, the CPU heats up.
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Abbreviation of English 'central processing unit', borrowed into Japanese as a computing term.