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Intel 4004, the first CPU, is 40 years old today

Four decades ago today -- November 15, 1971 -- Intel placed an advertisement for the first single-chip CPU, the Intel 4004, in Electronic News. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...
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The Intel 4004, the first computer on a chip, turns 50

This month marks the 50th anniversary of Intel's 4004 processor, the first commercially available microprocessor built on a single chip. Originally designed for a Japanese desk calculator, it helped ...
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Intel's revolutionary 54-year-old 4004 chip was the world's first programmable microchip — 2,300-transistor 10,000nm processor exposed

CPU collector and enthusiast CPU Duke was given the opportunity to "pop the hood" off Intel's first-ever multi-purpose microprocessor, the 4004. In a post on X, the CPU collector removed the top ...
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First Mover: Intel's 4-bit 4004 CPU Turns 50

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Here's why the Intel 4004 chip's 50th anniversary is a big deal

Before there were game-changing chip shortages, there were game-changing chip inventions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Intel ...