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QWhat is the device by Intel that is considered to be the starting point of the microprocessor revolution?

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  • A 8080 ✔ ✖
  • B 8086 ✔ ✖
  • C 8087 ✔ ✖
  • D 8088 ✔ ✖
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The Intel 8080 is considered to be the first device that started the microprocessor revolution. The 8086 was released in 1978 and the 8088 was released in 1979. The 8087 is a numeric coprocessor that was released in 1977. The 8080 was designed by Intel in 1974.

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