Why we don't have 128-bit CPUs
Why we don't have 128-bit CPUs
www.xda-developers.com Why we don't have 128-bit CPUs
We went from 8-bit, to 16-bit, to 32-bit, and ended things at 64-bit. Here's why 128-bit CPUs don't exist.
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Dreamcast disagrees. https://www.consoledatabase.com/consoleinfo/segadreamcast/ /s
18 0 ReplyWas that a marketing thing? Because the SH-4 was only 32-bit AFAIK.
5 0 ReplyOnly thing I can find is that it has 128-bit graphics-oriented floating-point unit delivering 1.4 GFLOPS.
Probably only for marketing reasons. Everyone was desperate not to be worse than N64.
3 0 ReplyYes.
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So cool.
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