throughput

Throughput is defined as the amount of information or material passed put through or delivered in a specific period of time.

(noun)

An example of throughput is twenty screens of copy being printed within a five minute period.

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See throughput in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the amount of material put through a process in a given period, as by a computer

See throughput in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Output or production, as of a computer program, over a period of time.

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