Definition: hash rate

The number of hashes per second (H/s) processed in a cryptocurrency network or in a computer, GPU or ASIC machine that is mining the coins. See cryptographic hash function.

 Hashes Per Second

 KH/s  Khash/s  KiloHash (thousand)

 MH/s  Mhash/s  MegaHash (million)

 GH/s  Ghash/s  GigaHash (billion)

 TH/s  Thash/s  TeraHash (trillion)

 PH/s  Phash/s  PetaHash (quadrillion)

 EH/s  Ehash/s  ExaHash  (quintillion)