The 80386 CPU

The 80386 was developed by Intel as an upgrade to the 80286 processor and commonly referred to as the 386. The 
80386DX was more commonly known as the 386DX processor, which was developed by Intel Corporation at the beginning of 1985, which was commonly called the 386DX. It featured a 32-bit architecture including built in multitasking and was available in clock speeds of 16MHz, 20MHz, 25MHz, and 33MHz. The 80386SL more commonly known as the 386SL was a version of Intel Corporation's 386DX microprocessor, which was first manufactured in 1990. It featured a low power consumption, and was used mainly in portable computers. The 80387 processor is a 80386 upgraded with a floating-point coprocessor.

AG00282_.GIF (2198 bytes)

piesoftwareinc@piesoftwareinc.co.uk

Return To Homepage

PIE Software Inc. 08/04/2003


Copyright (C) PIE Software Inc 1997-2003 All Rights Reserved