Pavan Kumar

• Jul 16th, 2005

 

8087 is the co-processor for 8086.

divya

• Feb 28th, 2006

 

difference is 1

ayesha

• Feb 28th, 2006

 

8087 is not divisible by 2 and 8086 is divisible

deepak kumar

• Mar 1st, 2006

 

8087 is the co-processor of 8086

Pankaj Tiwari

• May 18th, 2006

 

it is a co-processor for 8086

dinesh

• May 27th, 2006

 

8087 is the math coprocessor of 8086 used for implementing additional mathematical functions........

vemaiah

• Jul 24th, 2007

 

8087 is one of the advanced processor compare to 8086, it has more storage compare to that.

kamichchha

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• Dec 22nd, 2007

 

8086 is a 32-bit microprocessor
decimal calculation is not possible in this
while 8087 is also a 32-bit microprocessor
decimal calculation is easiest

RAMANJANEYULU GURRAM

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• Jan 5th, 2008

 

8087 has more features than 8086

karthickrfwin

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• Sep 10th, 2009

 

Both are 16bit microprocessors.

8086
 - belongs to x86 Architecture;
 - act as Main CPU of computer

 8087
- belongs to x87 Architecture;
- couldn't act as main CPU; Performs floating point mathametical computations.