Intel 4004 - Wikipedia
WEBThe Intel 4004 is a 4-bit central processing unit (CPU) released by Intel Corporation in 1971. Sold for US$60 (equivalent to $450 in 2023 [2]), it was the first commercially produced microprocessor, [3] and the first in a long line of Intel CPUs. The 4004 was the first significant example of large-scale integration, showcasing the superiority ...
The Story of the Intel® 4004
WEBExplore the history of Intel’s first microprocessor, the Intel® 4004, from its invention to its lasting integrated electronics influence.
Intel 4004
WEBNov 15, 2021 · As the world’s first commercially available microprocessor, the Intel 4004 enabled the convergence of the technology superpowers – ubiquitous computing, pervasive connectivity, cloud-to-edge infrastructure and artificial intelligence – and created a pace of innovation that is moving faster today than ever.
Chip Hall of Fame: Intel 4004 Microprocessor - IEEE Spectrum
WEBJul 2, 2018 · The Intel 4004 was the world’s first microprocessor—a complete general-purpose CPU on a single chip. Released in March 1971, and using cutting-edge silicon-gate technology, the 4004 marked the beginning of Intel’s rise to global dominance in the processor industry.
The Microprocessor Is 50: Celebrating the Intel 4004 - How-To Geek
WEBNov 12, 2021 · On November 15, 1971, Intel publicly debuted the first commercial single-chip microprocessor, the Intel 4004, with an advertisement in Electronic News. Fifty years later, here's a look at its legacy---and how the 4004 stacks up against a …
Explore Intel’s history- The First Programmable Microprocessor: The 4004
WEBProduced on 2-inch wafers, the Intel 4004 processor — shown here in silver, resting on top of a modern 12-inch wafer — was one of the smallest microprocessor designs ever to go into commercial production.
The Microprocessor at 50: How the 4004 Changed The World
WEBNov 15, 2021 · A 4-bit binary logic chip, the 4004 was designed as an alternative to a series of more specific chips that used a decimal architecture by a team that included Busicom's Masatoshi Shima, and...
An ode to Intel’s 4004 processor: the one that started it all
WEBNov 24, 2021 · The successor to the 4004 would become the Intel 8080 chip, later leading to the 16-bit 8086, first adopted in the IBM PC. A myriad of other PC companies sprang up in the late 1970s to compete...
Intel 4004 — 50th Anniversary Project
WEBIs the Intel 4004 really the world's first microprocessor? Yes and no, but mostly yes. The Intel 4004 is widely considered to be the world's first general-purpose CPU-on-a-chip.
How we made the microprocessor | Nature Electronics
WEBJan 8, 2018 · The Intel 4004 is renowned as the world’s first commercial microprocessor. Project leader and designer of the 4004, Federico Faggin, retraces the steps leading to its invention. Computers...
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