Comment on Does my key fob have more computing power than the Lunar lander?Comments−coupdejarnac8moLow cost ARM M series microcontrollers are ubiquitous, and they're all immensely more powerful than the lunar lander computer.−jeffbee8moWireless embedded smartcards from 30 years ago were more powerful than the Apollo guidance computer. It's not a useful benchmark.−ASalazarMX8moConsidering Starship's console has big touch screens, a comparison with today's computers would be fairer, but less interesting.
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Low cost ARM M series microcontrollers are ubiquitous, and they're all immensely more powerful than the lunar lander computer.
Wireless embedded smartcards from 30 years ago were more powerful than the Apollo guidance computer. It's not a useful benchmark.
Considering Starship's console has big touch screens, a comparison with today's computers would be fairer, but less interesting.