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it was cheaper. In comparison, the 8086 has a 16-Bit data bus, which means that the accompanying system chips needed to be 16 Bits, which made them more complex and expensive.
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What was the first IBM PC processor?
The Intel 8088.
Who made the Intel 8088 processor?
Intel
8088 and 8086 were introduced by?
The 8086/8088 family of microprocessors was introduced by Intel.
What has the author Yu-cheng Liu written?
Yu-cheng Liu has written: 'Microcomputer systems' -- subject(s): Intel 8086 (Microprocessor), Intel 8088 (Microprocessor), Intel 8086 (Microprocesseur), Mikroprozessor 8086, Microcomputers, Mikroprozessor 8088, Intel 8088 (Microprocesseur)
Which company introduce 8088 microprocessor?
Intel in 1979
What is the name of the oldest computer?
The Intel 8088.
What kind of processor are you running?
An Intel 8088 @ 4.77 MHz.
What made the 8088 Intel CPU special compared to its predecessors?
The 8088 was a 16 bit microprocessor implemented on an 8 bit databus.
What has the author Lanny V Dao written?
Lanny V. Dao has written: 'Mastering the 8088 microprocessor' -- subject(s): Intel 8088 (Microprocessor)
Examples of central processing unit?
Intel 8088 Intel 8086 Intel 286 Intel 386 Intel 486 Intel Pentium Intel Pentium II Intel Pentium III Intel Pentium IV Intel Itanium Motorola 6800 Zilog Z80
What has the author Walter Fuller written?
Walter Fuller has written: 'Build Your Own Microcomputer Based on the Intel 8088' 'Build your own computer' -- subject(s): Amateurs' manuals, Microcomputers, Intel 8088 (Microprocessor), Design and construction
What are speed of buses of Intel boards like 8086 8088?
The Intel 8086 and 8088 motherboards had the system bus speed, which is 5-10 MHz However, the processors for the motherboards had different external data bus widths with the 8088 CPU featuring an 8-bit bus and the 8086 a 16-bit bus.
