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# MLPredictionOptions

The options available when making a prediction.

```
class MLPredictionOptions
```

## Topics

### Getting features

[`outputBackings`](/documentation/CoreML/MLPredictionOptions/outputBackings)

A dictionary of feature names and client-allocated buffers.

### Restricting computation to the CPU

[`usesCPUOnly`](/documentation/CoreML/MLPredictionOptions/usesCPUOnly)

A Boolean value that indicates whether a prediction is computed using only the CPU.


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