Throughput

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  throughput
       n : output relative to input; the amount passing through a
           system from input to output (especially of a computer
           program over a period of time)

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



  throughput
       
          1. The rate at which a processor can work expressed in
          instructions per second or jobs per hour or some other unit of
          performance.
       
          2.  {data transfer rate}.
       
          (2001-05-22)