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I'm curious, what could be made out of a processor in the order of 4000 transistors as here, but with entirely modern chip design and fabrication tech? What cou
by Arbalest 6y ago
I'm curious, what could be made out of a processor in the order of 4000 transistors as here, but with entirely modern chip design and fabrication tech? What could you put out on TSMC's 7nm, presumably an extremely small wafer.
- sand500 6y agomaybe the cpu in a sd card?
- close04 6y agoApparently those are derivative of a much newer controller, the Intel 8051 (1980), heavily modified, running at up to 450MHz, and with added hardware accelerators. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_MCS-51#Use_as_intellectual_property https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_MCS-51#Use_as_intellectu...