List of CPU Architectures - Historically Important CPUs

Historically Important CPUs

  • EDSAC - the first practical stored-program computer
  • Apollo Guidance Computer, used in the moon flights
  • MIL-STD-1750 An early CPU, standardized for military and aerospace embedded systems.
  • MIPS R4000 - the first microprocessor to use a 64-bit datapath
  • Central Air Data Computer - the first microprocessor

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