I took detailed die photos of the 8008 that reveal the circuitry it used.
While the 8008 wasn’t the first microprocessor or even the first 8-bit microprocessor, it was truly revolutionary, triggering the microprocessor revolution and leading to the x86 architecture that dominates personal computers today.
Original article by Ken Shirriff at his blog.
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