Definition of "microprocessors" []

• Plural form of microprocessor. (noun)

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• "Advanced Micro Devices, which makes both graphics chips and x86 microprocessors, is another company besides Nvidia that is promoting the technology shift."
• "Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel with Andy Grove, stated that the number of transistors in microprocessors will double every 18 months."
• "Advances in microprocessors, sensors and control systems have somewhat rectified that problem, sending nearly every top-tier carmaker (notably GM with the process explained above, Honda with activated radical combustion and Mercedes-Benz with its DiesOtto program) as well as a consortium of U.S. universities and government labs (recently contracted by the Department of Energy) into overdrive as they scramble to perfect an engine that employs HCCI."