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core frequency

   Also found in: Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.09 sec.

The clock speed of the CPU, which is generally significantly higher than the speed of the buses that connect to it. See system bus.



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a technology leader for complex IC design, has used Sierra Pinnacle(TM) to produce first-pass functional silicon on a design with 4 million gates and with a core frequency of 367 MHz in 150nm technology.
Access to the L2 cache is a best-in-class 5 CPU cycles, or 5 nanoseconds at 1 GHz core frequency.
The level 1 cache accesses are at the core frequency and with the RM9000x2, access to the tightly coupled level 2 cache is only five CPU cycles.
 
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