Meaning of the word "clock speed" in English

What does "clock speed" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

clock speed

US /klɑːk spiːd/
UK /klɒk spiːd/
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Noun

the rate at which a processor executes a task and is measured in gigahertz (GHz)

Example:
A higher clock speed generally means the computer can process data faster.
Gamers often look for CPUs with the best clock speed for better performance.