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What types of processors are there?

April 26, 2017processors types

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What types of processors are there?

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There are primarily two manufacturers of consumer based CPU’s – Intel and AMD-Advanced Micro Devices. Other lesser known manufacturers include IBM (old Cyrix cpu), Motorola (now Freescale) and a few others CPU architectures.

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The processor is used to power the computer. Some processor speeds include 486, Pentium, Pentium II, and MMX. The latest is Pentium 4. The speed of the processor doubles about every 12-18 months and is measured in MegaHertz (MHz) or GigaHertz (GHz). Manufacturers of processors for Windows computers include Intel and AMD.