just learned that NEC made a version of their V30 8088-clone/upgrade CPU, the V33, which used hardwired logic instead of microcode and performed twice as fast on the same clock speed, matching the 286 in performance

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just learned that NEC made a version of their V30 8088-clone/upgrade CPU, the V33, which used hardwired logic instead of microcode and performed twice as fast on the same clock speed, matching the 286 in performance