chipset
noun
chip·set
ˈchip-ˌset 
: a group of integrated circuits that together perform a set of related functions (such as processing data)
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The new OnePlus phone will likely be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, placing it between the OnePlus 13R and OnePlus 13 in the lineup.
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Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
MediaTek says this chip is 19% more efficient when gaming compared with unspecified competitive chipsets.
—Iyaz Akhtar, PCMAG, 25 Feb. 2025
For example, the processor may not be an overclocked Samsung edition, instead relying on an off-the-shelf chipset; where the premium model has glass, the FE model may use polycarbonate; the high-end camera components on a flagship model may move back to last year’s specs for that year’s FE model.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Having a better chipset means that more upcoming titles will find a home on the console.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025
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Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
MediaTek says this chip is 19% more efficient when gaming compared with unspecified competitive chipsets.
—Iyaz Akhtar, PCMAG, 25 Feb. 2025
For example, the processor may not be an overclocked Samsung edition, instead relying on an off-the-shelf chipset; where the premium model has glass, the FE model may use polycarbonate; the high-end camera components on a flagship model may move back to last year’s specs for that year’s FE model.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Having a better chipset means that more upcoming titles will find a home on the console.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for chipset
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“Chipset.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chipset. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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