スループット

するーぷっと
noun
throughput
technical
1. throughput; processing capacity; data transfer rate
A technical term for the amount of data, work, or material that passes through a system in a given time period. Commonly used in IT, networking, and manufacturing contexts.
Measure the network throughput.
This server boasts high throughput.
We introduced new equipment to improve the factory's throughput.

スループット is an IT/engineering loanword from English "throughput."

Usage

  • Networking: data transfer speed (bps, Mbps)
  • Computing: processing capacity per time unit
  • Manufacturing: production volume per time period

スループット measures actual performance, while 帯域(たいいき) (bandwidth) refers to theoretical maximum capacity.

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