Nixdorf 980 CPU

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Graphics_Processing_Unit
gptkbp:application transaction processing
gptkbp:architect 16-bit
gptkbp:busConnections multiplexed bus
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Nixdorf_800_series
gptkbp:component gptkb:von_Neumann_architecture
highly integrated
gptkbp:dataBusWidth 16-bit
gptkbp:dataUsage magnetic tape and disk drives
limited by bus speed
gptkbp:design modularity and scalability
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Nixdorf_Computer_AG
gptkbp:endOfLife 1990s
gptkbp:equipment transistor technology
gptkbp:features integrated I/O controllers
gptkbp:formFactor modular
gptkbp:hasCompetitors gptkb:IBM_System/360
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early business computing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nixdorf 980 CPU
gptkbp:inputOutput multiple channels
parallel and serial ports
gptkbp:instructionSet Nixdorf_proprietary
gptkbp:introduced 1970s
gptkbp:language assembly language
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Nixdorf_800_series
limited
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Nixdorf_Computer_AG
gptkbp:marketSegment business computing
gptkbp:network basic networking support
gptkbp:notableEvent limited availability
limited emulation available
gptkbp:notableUsers financial institutions
gptkbp:operatingHours Nixdorf OS
gptkbp:operationalStatus controlled environment
gptkbp:performance moderate for its time
benchmark tests available
gptkbp:powers low
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Nixdorf_800_CPU
gptkbp:productionCompany 1970-1980s
gptkbp:RAM none
16-bit addressing
gptkbp:registration general-purpose registers
gptkbp:services high reliability
gptkbp:speed up to 1 MHz
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Nixdorf_9800_series
gptkb:Nixdorf_886
gptkbp:supports multiprocessing
gptkbp:throws hardware interrupts
gptkbp:training user training necessary
gptkbp:type integer and character
gptkbp:updates possible but limited
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Nixdorf_980_series_computers
gptkbp:userBase business enterprises
gptkbp:userInterface command-line interface