31. However, the increasing power of the microprocessor chip has meant that near-supercomputer speeds are attainable inexpensively on the desktop. 32. National acquired Cyrix in November 1997 in a bid to move into the more profitable realm of microprocessor chips . 33. Because today's memory chips are much slower than microprocessor chips , computer design is based on a hierarchy of memory. 34. Brain : There are three unidentified microprocessor chips on a circuit board which rests underneath the motor and gears. 35. Back in the mainframe days, microprocessors were built up from very simple parts; far simpler than a microprocessor chip . 36. The Intel 8080 microprocessor chip size was 164 mils x 191 mils ( 4.1 mm by 4.9 mm ). 37. Intel controls 90 percent of the world market for microprocessor chips , which are the brains of a computer system. 38. Back in late December, Intel cut prices for the microprocessor chip used in most personal computers by 33 percent. 39. Intel Japan's revenues rose 62 percent to 160 . 7 billion yen, fueled by strong sales of Pentium microprocessor chips . 40. Han attributed the drop in prices to Intel which plans to cut prices for its Pentium microprocessor chips from May.
