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Specifically their Freedom products [0], which are multicore, 1GHz+ CPUs, with support for standard interfaces like PCIe 3.0, USB 3.0, GbE, DDR3/4.... and ship
by ac29 9y ago
Specifically their Freedom products [0], which are multicore, 1GHz+ CPUs, with support for standard interfaces like PCIe 3.0, USB 3.0, GbE, DDR3/4.... and ship with Linux support.
Not about to disrupt Intel, AMD, or ARM in the laptop/desktop/server space just yet, but relatively high performance, modern RISC-V SoCs are definitely out there.
[0] https://www.sifive.com/products/freedom/ https://www.sifive.com/products/freedom/
- zokier 9y ago> and ship with Linux support Just to point out that they are not actually shipping that fancy HW yet, with or without Linux support. It might materialize one day, but that day is not today.
- fasquoika 9y agoThey do have a way to set up FPGAs for it though, so it's clearly not entirely vaporware
- baobrien 9y agoAccording to the workshop summary, they plan to ship a Linux capable dev board with hard U54 silicon in Q1 of 2018. http://www.lowrisc.org/blog/2017/11/seventh-risc-v-workshop-day-one/ http://www.lowrisc.org/blog/2017/11/seventh-risc-v-workshop-...