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Monday, December 20, 2010

Intel 4004: first single-chip microprocessor

  • Introduced November 15, 1971
  • Clock rate 740 kHz
  • 0.07 MIPS
  • Bus Width 4 bits (multiplexed address/data due to limited pins)
  • PMOS
  • Number of Transistors 2,300 at 10 µm
  • Addressable Memory 640 bytes
  • Program Memory 4 KB (4 KB)
  • One of the earliest Commercial  Microprocessors (cf. Four Phase Systems AL1, F14 CADC)
  • Originally designed to be used in Busicom calculator

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