Difference between mips and mcps

[sekhar_ps]

whats the difference between mips and mcps

[Banfa]

Well mips (Millions of instructions per second) defines the speed of a micro-processor and mcps (megachips per second) defines the speed of generating coding elements in some communication systems (like 3G wireless sytems) and ultimately related to the available communication bandwidth.

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define mips

and

define mcps