Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pci
Noun
/ˈpiː.siː.ˌaɪ/
Definition
Peripheral Component Interconnect
Examples
- PCI allows for the attachment of devices such as graphics cards and network cards to a computer.
- Many motherboards come with multiple PCI slots for added expandability.
- Upgrading your computer’s GPU can often require utilizing a PCI slot.
Meaning
PCI is a standard for connecting peripheral devices to a computer’s motherboard.
Synonyms
- Expansion bus
- Slot interface