MOS Technology 6502

8-bit microprocessor
class integrated_circuit_model Q255528
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MOS Technology 6502

Summary

MOS Technology 6502 is an integrated circuit model[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of integrated_circuit_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,807 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • MOS Technology 6502's instance of is recorded as integrated circuit model[3].
  • MOS Technology 6502's manufacturer is recorded as MOS Technology[4].
  • MOS Technology 6502's manufacturer is recorded as Rockwell International[5].
  • MOS Technology 6502's manufacturer is recorded as Synertek[6].
  • MOS Technology 6502's developer is recorded as MOS Technology[7].
  • MOS Technology 6502 is a type of microprocessor[8].
  • MOS Technology 6502's designed by is recorded as Chuck Peddle[9].
  • MOS Technology 6502's designed by is recorded as MOS Technology[10].
  • MOS Technology 6502's Commons category is recorded as 6502 microprocessor[11].
  • MOS Technology 6502 began on 1975[12].
  • MOS Technology 6502's instruction set is recorded as MOS 6502[13].
  • MOS Technology 6502's replaces is recorded as MOS 6501[14].
  • MOS Technology 6502's has characteristic is recorded as 8-bit computing[15].
  • MOS Technology 6502's fabrication method is recorded as 10 µm lithography process[16].
  • MOS Technology 6502's clock frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q732707', 'amount': '+1'}[17].
  • MOS Technology 6502's clock frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q732707', 'amount': '+1.5'}[18].
  • MOS Technology 6502's data size is recorded as {'unit': 'Q8805', 'amount': '+8'}[19].
  • MOS Technology 6502's commercialization date is recorded as September 1975[20].

Why It Matters

MOS Technology 6502 ranks in the top 1% of integrated_circuit_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,807 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of the series Q1962604
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P179]]: [[Q1962604]]"
  2. 7d ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instruction set MOS 6502
    Start time +1975-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Instruction set
    Designed by
    + 56 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P12946]]: 6502"
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