Kips

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From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  KIPS
       Kilo Instructions Per Second
       
       

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:



  KIPS /kips/ n. [abbreviation, by analogy with {MIPS} using {K}]
     Thousands (_not_ 1024s) of Instructions Per Second. Usage: rare.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  KIPS
       
          /kips/ [by analogy with {MIPS}] Thousands (*not* 1024s) of
          instructions per second.  Usage: rare.
       
          [{Jargon File}]