"ability to process data" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to describe a person's or machine's capability to take raw data and make it useful for analysis or decision making. For example, "The computer's ability to process data quickly and accurately was essential for the successful completion of the project."
The megahertz number so often cited in the marketing materials of computer companies refers to the computer's central processing unit chip as a partial measure of its ability to process data.
There are a hundred other technologies similar to that, with the ability to process data and communicate".
If we can get to that point will be great, because the ability to process data in real time will enable prosthetics to operate in a truly responsive fashion.
"It has so much graphic power," Mr. Rein said, describing what he says is Xbox's superior ability to process data rapidly and display it as movielike game play, a requirement for the fast-moving shooting-and-mayhem titles on which Epic built its reputation.
Similarly, machines ability to process data and improve organizational performance continues to improve.
Data mining tools must have the ability to process data input from very different database structures.
What we hope is that we can improve the ability of old people to process data".
Furthermore, in analysis of massive data streams, the ability to process the data in a single pass, while using little memory, is crucial.
Despite Hadoop's utility, the predictable backlash has claimed it is overhyped, pointing to shortcomings like ease of use, ability to process realtime data, limitations of map-reduce for social graph data, etc.
Of course the limiting factor of completely rolling out these highly tailored experiences comes down to the amount of data that is being harnessed vs. the ability to process the data to deliver these superhuman customer experiences.
Real-time processing of a system is its ability to process the data and produce the results strictly within certain time constrains.
