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"The x86 architecture first appeared as the Intel 8086 CPU released in 1978, a fully 16-bit design based on the earlier Intel 8085. Although not binary compatible, it was designed to allow assembly language programs written for the 8085 to be mechanically translated into the equivalent 8086 assembly. " Here's the entire Article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86
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What instruction is executed by the x86-64 microprocessor?
it has an instruction set of a few hundred instructions.
What kind of microprocessor does Windows XP use?
Windows XP runs on any x86-compatible processor starting with the Intel Pentium.
What is the importance of the Intel 8080 microprocessor?
It was the first Intel 8 bit processor to which followed the 8086, then the 80186, 80286, etc all of which were code compatible and are often referred to simply as x86 family processors.
What is the first microprocessor?
The first microprocessor was the Intel 4004.
What chip maker has designed athlon a Intel b freescale c amd d IBM?
AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) designed the Athlon x86 microprocessor.
Why ARM is called as processor?
ARM is a processor architecture that incorporates a few different types of microprocessor that isn't built on the x86 protocol. They are called processors because they ARE processors.
What application of microprocessor?
The two major brands of personal computer CPUs are AMD and Intel. A distant second runner up is Via, which makes CPUs for netbooks and other low-power applications. These all manufacture CPUs using the x86 and x86-64 instruction set.
Which is first microprocessor of Intel?
The Intel 4004 was the world's first microprocessor. It was designed in 1970.
Who is the first microprocessor?
The first microprocessor is invented by Intel that is 4004(its name.) in around 1970...
Which is the first general purpose microprocessor?
4004 is the first general purpose microprocessor by Intel
First modern microprocessor?
what modern intel microprocessor core i3
What was Intel's first microprocessor?
The 4004 was Intel's first microprocessor and the world's first single chip microprocessor. For the first PC as we know it (the 1981 IBM PC), it was the 8088, following with 80286, 80386, 80486 and then the Pentium line.
