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

  • Shadow@lemmy.ca
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    14 hours ago

    Because a 8086 is really fucking slow, and writing highly multi threaded code is way more difficult.