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Tuesday, September 7, 2010

4th Generation (1971-present) Microprocessors



4th Generation (1971-present) Microprocessors

               The microprocessors brought the fourth generation of computers, as thousands of integrated circuits were built onto a single silicon chip, what in the first generation filled and entire room could now fit in the palm of the hand. The Intel 4004 chip, developed in 1971, located all the components of the computer-form the central processing unit and memory to input/output controls-on a single chip.

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