5 Questions
Who developed the 8086 microprocessor?
Intel
Which company developed the 68000 microprocessor?
Motorola
What concept did the 68000 microprocessor develop in its instruction set?
Microcoding
When did Intel bring out its 'Pentium Processor'?
1993
Which decade saw a large scale application of microprocessors in personal computer applications?
1990s
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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