MOS Technology 6510
The MOS Technology 6510 is an 8-bit microprocessor designed by MOS Technology. It is a modified form of the very successful 6502. The 6510 is widely used in the Commodore 64 (C64) home computer and its variants.
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| Max. CPU clock rate | 0.985 MHz to 1.023 MHz |
| Data width | 8 |
| Address width | 16 |
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| Instruction set | MOS 6502 |
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| Predecessor(s) | MOS 6502 |
| Successor(s) | MOS 8502 |
The primary change from the 6502 is the addition of an 8-bit general purpose I/O port, although 6 I/O pins are available in the most common version of the 6510. In addition, the address bus can be made tristate and the CPU can be halted cleanly.
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