Die Entwicklung der Mikroprozessoren
Typ anno Worte Adressierung Frequenz MIPS Hersteller Kommentar
4004 1969 4 Bit 4 KB   0,06 Intel the very first
8008 1971 8 Bit 16 KB 0,4 Mhz. 0,10 Intel  
8080 1973 8 Bit 64 KB 1,0 Mhz. 0,29 Intel  
6800 1974 8 Bit 64 KB 1,0 Mhz. 0,30 Motorola 16 Bit intern
Z80 1974 8 Bit 64 KB 2,5 Mhz. 0,40 Zilog komp. zu 8080
6502 1975 8 Bit 64 KB 1,0 Mhz. 0,30 MOS-Tech komp. zu 6800
8086 1978 16 Bit 1 MB 5,0 Mhz. 0,80 Intel  
68000 1979 16 Bit 16 MB 8,0 Mhz. 1,00 Motorola 32 Bit intern
80286 1982 16 Bit 16 MB 8,0 Mhz.   Intel  
68020 1984 32 Bit 4 GB 16,0 Mhz.   Motorola  
80386 1985 32 Bit 4 GB 16,0 Mhz.   Intel Speicherschutz
68030 1987 32 Bit 4 GB 25,0 Mhz. 6,50 Motorola Speicherschutz
80486 1990 32 Bit 4 GB 25,0 Mhz. 17,00 Intel Coprozessor
68040 1990 32 Bit 4 GB 25,0 Mhz. 22,00 Motorola Coprozessor
i860 1990 64 Bit 256 TB 40,0 Mhz. 100,00 Intel RISC
R4000 1992 64 Bit 256 TB 50,0 Mhz. 250,00 MIPS RISC