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My top TikTok account of the minute: this 'guy with two microscopes' that peeps inside computer chips
That's not easily done with a modern processor—for comparison, the 4004 uses a 10 micron (micrometre) lithographic process while a modern Intel Core i9 14900K uses a 10 nanometre process node ...
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The Intel 8088 And 8086 Processor’s Instruction Prefetch Circuitry
The Intel 8088 (and its big brother 8086) processor was among the first microprocessors ... hardware logic that you easily follow under a microscope.