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Who developed the 8086 microprocessor?
Who developed the 8086 microprocessor?
Intel
Which company developed the 68000 microprocessor?
Which company developed the 68000 microprocessor?
Motorola
What concept did the 68000 microprocessor develop in its instruction set?
What concept did the 68000 microprocessor develop in its instruction set?
Microcoding
When did Intel bring out its 'Pentium Processor'?
When did Intel bring out its 'Pentium Processor'?
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Which decade saw a large scale application of microprocessors in personal computer applications?
Which decade saw a large scale application of microprocessors in personal computer applications?
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Study Notes
Microprocessor Development
- Intel developed the 8086 microprocessor.
Microprocessor Development
- Motorola developed the 68000 microprocessor.
Instruction Set Architecture
- The 68000 microprocessor introduced the concept of a CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computing) instruction set in its design.
Intel Processor Development
- Intel released its 'Pentium Processor' in 1993.
Microprocessor Applications
- The 1980s saw a large-scale application of microprocessors in personal computer applications.
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Test your knowledge of microprocessors with this quiz! Learn about the development of the 8086 by Intel and the 68000 by Motorola, as well as the evolution of microcoding and 32-bit architectures. Challenge yourself with questions about key players in the microprocessor industry.
