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I think the 4004 was a 10um (micrometer) technology and new we have 14nm (nanometer) transistors. So the individual transistors are 1400 times smaller in linea
by jmount 11y ago
I think the 4004 was a 10um (micrometer) technology and new we have 14nm (nanometer) transistors. So the individual transistors are 1400 times smaller in linear dimensions. So you could plausibly pack 1400*1400 = 1960000 or almost 2 million of those into a same sized die.
- ant6n 11y agoLets build a 1000 core cpu. And since the bottleneck will be the connections, let's build them as SOCs and bundle them with ram and ethernet.
- kruhft 11y agoHere's 144: http://www.greenarraychips.com/ http://www.greenarraychips.com/. Built to run Forth by the guy that invented Forth using Forth: http://www.colorforth.com/vlsi.html http://www.colorforth.com/vlsi.html.