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Megahertz

Megahertz is one million hertz, used for older clock speeds.

Also known as: MHz

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Megahertz is 1,000,000 hertz, used for memory and legacy processor speeds.

See {L('gigahertz','Gigahertz')}.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Megahertz?

Megahertz is one million hertz, used for older clock speeds.

What terms are related to Megahertz?

Related General terms include Hertz, Gigahertz.

Related Technical Terms

Hertz
A hertz is one cycle per second, a unit of frequency. General
Gigahertz
Gigahertz is one billion hertz, used for processor clock speeds. General
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