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The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

KIPS /kips/ [by analogy with MIPS] Thousands (*not* 1024s) of instructions per second. Usage: rare. [Jargon File]
The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003):

KIPS /kips/, n. [abbreviation, by analogy with MIPS using K] Thousands (not 1024s) of Instructions Per Second. Usage: rare.