They aren’t just a bunch of ever-increasing numbers. For a practical (well, virtual) example, check out the latest version of a computer processor built exclusively inside the Minecraft game engine.

If you’d like to watch a detailed guide to building an 8-bit CPU on a breadboard, we recommend this project. Posted in computer hacks Tagged 65c816, breadboard, cpu, ttl. Post navigation.

The Z80 was an 8-bit CPU developed by Federico Faggin, who also led the development of the first single-chip microprocessor (the Intel 4004), as well as several later Intel CPUs, the 8008, 4040 ...

Kyle Hovey has decided to build his own 8-bit CPU from scratch, out of breadboard, NVRAM chips, surface-mount transistors, and lots and lots of wire -- and he's blogged his experience, so you can ...

In most cases such software is targeted at 32-bit machine therefore it does not work efficiently if compiled for 8-bit CPU. For example standard implementation of multi-bit macro of swap operation ...

Back when I started in electronics, workingon discrete, 4-bit processors, I couldn’t haveknown I would one day have to worry abouthow big an integer was or discuss processorsin a Gulliver’s Travels ...

So, of course, the 8-bit breadboard CPU that Constantino devised here isn’t perfect, but it’s safe to assume this is only the beginning. ... Take, for example, iPadOS and iOS.

My manager studied electrical engineering in Columbia in the early 90’s, and every student had to build an 8-bit TTL CPU. I wish modern American universities provided that depth in their curriculum.

Here are ten examples of how home computer video games of this era made helped make gaming what it is today - for better or for worse. Split-screen gaming Scratch one bogey.