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SSE

Intel's Streaming SIMD Extensions for multimedia processing.

Also known as: Streaming SIMD Extensions

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

SSE — Intel's Streaming SIMD Extensions for multimedia processing.

See also: pipelining, SIMD.

Where SSE Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SSE?

Intel's Streaming SIMD Extensions for multimedia processing.

What terms are related to SSE?

Related Chips terms include pipelining, SIMD.

Related Technical Terms

pipelining
A CPU design that overlaps instruction stages to improve throughput. Chips
SIMD
Single Instruction, Multiple Data — processing several values at once. Chips
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