The idea of early computer users having an entire processor to themselves was just a fantasy. The first computer networks had all the processing power in a central mainframe, or server, to which ...

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A computer server that contains a graphics processing unit (GPU). GPU servers are used for mathematical and AI processing and work in tandem with CPUs that orchestrate the data in and out of the GPU.