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submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by amon@lemmy.world to c/eli5@lemmy.world

We have transistors in the nanometer scale, why couldn't we create really tiny 8086s?

EDIT: thanks guys I just reinvented the GPU albeit crappier

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[-] amon@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Still in 5yo mode: why couldn't you run the 8086s at an order of magnitude faster considering they would be much smaller?

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