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This innovative compromise helped lower chip pin count and cost while delivering performance that spurred a generation of computing systems.
Although there were definitely other CPUs in use in the 1980s, the vast majority of microcomputers people had at home or at the office used either a [[MOS 6502]] or one of its variants, a Zilog [[Z80]], an early member of the [[Intel 8086]] family, or a [[Motorola 68000]].
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