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instructions per second

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Summary

instructions per second is an unit of measurement[1]. It draws 191 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_measurement category, ranking #19 of 115).[2]

Key Facts

  • instructions per second's instance of is recorded as unit of measurement[3].
  • instructions per second's instance of is recorded as figure of merit[4].
  • instructions per second's measured physical quantity is recorded as instruction rate[5].
  • instructions per second's part of is recorded as computer science[6].
  • instructions per second's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0568_[7].
  • instructions per second's different from is recorded as instructions per cycle[8].
  • instructions per second's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q72303889', 'amount': '+0.000001'}[9].
  • instructions per second's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 135653721[10].
  • instructions per second's MetaSat ID is recorded as instructionsPerSecond[11].

Why It Matters

instructions per second draws 191 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_measurement category, ranking #19 of 115).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

computer science

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Stuchalk · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isq dimension → \mathsf{T}^{-1}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P4020]]: \mathsf{T}^{-1}"
  2. 19d ago · Stuchalk · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Measured physical quantity → instruction rate
    Aliases → —
    Part of → computer science
    Instance of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q139563343]]"
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