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1080p High-definition video: 1920x1080 pixels.
32bit/64bit A measure of how much data a PC can process at once.
3G/4G/5G Technologies that deliver faster mobile broadband.
3K 2880x1620 pixels.
4K Video with a resolution of at least 3840x2160 pixels.
ADSL A technology that converts a phone line into broadband.
Agentic Software that acts independently.
ALLM Auto Low Latency Mode. Makes gaming feel more responsive.
API key Unique code identifying and authorising a user or app.
Client A program that acts as an interface between PC and server.
Clock speed The speed at which a processor can perform operations.
Code Written instructions that tell software how to execute tasks.
Command line A way to control a PC by typing instructions.
Cookie A small text file stored on your computer by a website.
Core Units on a processor that carry out program instructions.
Dark mode White text on black.
DCI-P3 A colour space that has a wider spectrum than sRGB.
DDR4 The newest, fastest type of computer memory.
Firmware Software stored on hardware to control its operation.
Fps Frames per second.
Frame rate Number of still images per second in a moving image.