northbridge (English, noun)
expansion: northbridge (plural northbridges)
Senses:
topics: business
computing
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
glosses: A microchip connected directly to the CPU (unlike the southbridge) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance.
Forms:
form: northbridges
tags: plural