The birth of the microprocessor is generally traced back to the Intel 4004 in 1971. This 4-bit processor, containing only 2,300 transistors, was originally designed for calculators.

Fudan University researchers have developed "WUJI", the world's first 32-bit RISC-V microprocessor based on 2D semiconductors. Published in Nature on April 2, the breakthrough integrates 5,900 ...

The microprocessor is a computer processor of arithmetic, logic, and control circuitry on a single integrated circuit. The easiest way to think of a microprocessor is to take a desktop-class ...

Renesas' 64-bit RZ/G3E MPU has been optimised for high-performance Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications.

The 4004 is, however, still the first commercial microprocessor, and it's the first microprocessor recognized and used at the time as a microprocessor. Simple and awkward though its design may ...

Microprocessor benchmark testing on the Geekbench platform found that Powerleader’s Powerstar chips were identical to Intel’s Core i3-10105 Comet Lake central processing unit.

Investing.com -- Intel's microprocessor market share has fallen to its lowest level since 2002, according to Citi analysts, who cited new data from Mercury Research on 4Q24 microprocessor shipments.

An electronic–photonic microprocessor chip manufactured using a conventional microelectronics foundry process is demonstrated; the chip contains 70 million transistors and 850 photonic ...

The 4004 was a single silicon chip that measured one-eighth by one-sixth of an inch with 2,250 individual circuit elements. It was part of a set of chips that also included a read-only memory chip ...