This is a 64-bit version of its x86 instruction set that's also known as AMD64, in a cross-licensing deal with rival CPU maker AMD. If Intel moves forward with the new x86S architecture ...

The chip titan proposed last year that it was about time to introduce a slimmed-down, 64-bit-only version of the x86 architecture, which Intel created alongside the famous 8086 chip back in the 1970s.

The Intel 8086 was the first x86 processor, setting the stage for modern Intel processors we use today. Its 16-bit architecture and CISC design made it versatile for both personal and business ...

While some of us are still clinging onto our favorite 8-bit microprocessors, ARM announced they will be killing off the 32-bit architecture ... 64-bit state-of-affairs — not just for ARM but ...

Intended as an indirect successor to the successful 8080 (which was followed up by the equally successful 8086), this new architecture ... not unlike the Intel Itanium (IA-64) disaster a few ...

The brains of the PC is a central processing unit (CPU) made by Intel or AMD (Advanced Micro Devices). It stems from the Intel 8086 (x86) architecture ... its first 64-bit CPU, which was later ...

We’ve moved to a new architecture and we’ve moved to new supplier,” Ellison reportedly said. “We think that this is the future. The old Intel x86 architecture, after many decades in the ...