Abstract: Invented in 1971, the microprocessor evolved from the inventions of the transistor (1947) and the integrated circuit (1958). Essentially a computer on a chip, it is the most advanced ...

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Priced just shy of $15,000, it's considered the most complex microprocessor ever designed, with AMD also claiming it will more than double the performance of the fifth-generation Intel Xeon ...