MIPS

MIPS or MIPs is an abbreviation for:

• Macedonian Interbank Payment System
• Material input per service unit , a concept for determining the potential for environmental pollution
• Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages , a special microprocessor architecture, see MIPS architecture
• MIPS Technologies , US manufacturer of MIPS microprocessors
• Million Instructions Per Second , unit of measurement for the computing power of a processor, see instructions per second
• Minimal Ionizing Particles (MIPs), high-energy charged particles, see Bethe formula
• Multi-directional Impact Protection System , a safety system for helmets developed by Swedish scientists

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.