Which microprocessor is currently in use to make modern computer

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Which microprocessor is currently in use to make modern computer systems?
 
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Many (Wintel, Mac, Linux) use Intel processors of various types but the Apple iPad/iPhone uses a custom design processor derived from an ARM core.
 


Nintendo Wii uses PowerPC.
 

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