Zilog eZ80

Zilog eZ80
A square black eZ80 microprocessor sits on a green printed circuit board with other electronic components
eZ80 in a TI-84 Plus CE with 256 KB on-chip RAM
General information
Launched2001[1]
Marketed byZilog
Designed byZilog
Common manufacturer
  • Zilog
Architecture and classification
Instruction setZ80[a]
History
PredecessorZilog Z80

The Zilog eZ80 is an 8-bit microprocessor designed by Zilog as an updated version of the company's first product, the highly-successful Zilog Z80. The eZ80 is binary compatible with the Z80, but operating almost three times faster at the same clock frequency.

  1. ^ Proven, Liam (April 26, 2024). "The eight-bit Z80 is dead. Long live the 16-bit Z80!". The Register. Retrieved May 29, 2024.


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