Dhrystone
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A pun combining Whetstone + drystone.
Proper noun[edit]
Dhrystone
- (computing) A microprocessor benchmark measuring primarily fixed-point arithmetic performance.
- Coordinate term: Whetstone
Noun[edit]
Dhrystone (plural Dhrystones)
- (computing) A measure of the Dhrystone benchmark, calibrated to some reference architecture.