Microprocessor Revolution
• Start to End
• Name: Neha Deshmukh
Introduction
• A microprocessor is the brain of a computer.
• It performs calculations and controls
operations.
Before Microprocessors
• Computers used vacuum tubes and
transistors.
• They were large, costly, and power-
consuming.
First Generation (1971)
• Intel 4004
• 4-bit microprocessor
• Used in calculators
Second Generation
• Intel 8085
• 8-bit processor
• Used in early computers
Third Generation
• Intel 8086 / 8088
• 16-bit processors
• Foundation of modern PCs
Fourth Generation
• Pentium series
• 32-bit & 64-bit processors
• Higher speed and multitasking
Modern Microprocessors
• Multi-core CPUs
• AI & Machine Learning support
• Low power consumption
Applications
• Computers
• Mobiles
• Automobiles
• Robotics
Conclusion
• Microprocessors changed the world.
• They made technology smaller, faster, and
smarter.