Terms starting with M

7 terms in Hardware

  • Mechanical keyboard

    Hardware › Peripherals

    A mechanical keyboard uses an individual switch with its own spring and sensing mechanism under every key, instead of a shared membrane…

  • Memory bandwidth

    Hardware › Memory

    Memory bandwidth is the rate at which data moves between memory and a processor, usually stated in gigabytes per second and set…

  • Memory latency

    Hardware › Memory

    Memory latency is the delay between a processor requesting data from RAM and receiving it, measured in clock cycles or nanoseconds.

  • MicroLED

    Hardware › Displays

    MicroLED is a self-emissive display technology in which every subpixel is a microscopic inorganic LED, combining high brightness with true blacks.

  • Mini-LED

    Hardware › Displays

    Mini-LED is an LCD backlight built from thousands of tiny LEDs in local dimming zones, giving displays higher brightness and deeper contrast…

  • MOSFET

    Hardware › Semiconductors

    A MOSFET is a field-effect transistor whose insulated gate voltage controls current through a channel, the switch behind digital logic and power…

  • Motherboard

    Hardware › Motherboards

    A motherboard is the main printed circuit board of a computer that powers, connects and coordinates the CPU, memory, storage and expansion…