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See also: Northbridge

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Etymology

From north +‎ bridge.

Noun

northbridge (plural northbridges)

  1. (computing, electronics) A microchip connected directly to the CPU (unlike the southbridge) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance.

Descendants

  • → Chinese: 北橋 / 北桥 (běiqiáo) (calque)

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