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MMX

Updated: 11/13/2018 by Computer Hope
multimedia extension

Short for MultiMedia eXtension, MMX is an Intel processor released in 1997 with additional 57 new instructions and enhanced speed capabilities for graphics and multimedia software. MMX is now included in all Intel processors released after the introduction of this technology, and new AMD processors.

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