16 Bit Processing

+16 Bit Processing describes a [Processor](/wiki/Processor) architecture capable of handling data and instructions in chunks of 16 binary digits. This advancement offered greater addressable memory and computational power compared to earlier [8 Bit](/wiki/8_Bit) systems. It was a pivotal technology, defining an era of personal computing and early video game consoles.

+## See also

+- [CPU](/wiki/CPU)

+- [32 Bit](/wiki/32_Bit)

+- [Computer Architecture](/wiki/Computer_Architecture)