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Re:Die photos and analysis of the revolutionary 8008 micropr... by sand500 on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @07:22PM (#23397729)
maybe the cpu in a sd card?
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Re:Die photos and analysis of the revolutionary 8008 micropr... by close04 on Wednesday June 03, 2020 @04:44AM (#23401349)
Apparently those are derivative of a much newer controller, the Intel 8051 (1980), heavily modified, running at up to 450MHz, and with added hardware accelerators.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_MCS-51#Use_as_intellectu...

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