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SiFive Introduces RISC-V Linux-Capable Multicore Processor

posted by Fnord666 on Monday February 05 2018, @03:16AM   Printer-friendly
from the HiFive-Unleashed dept.

MrPlow writes:

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Slowly but surely, RISC-V, the Open Source architecture for everything from microcontrollers to server CPUs is making inroads in the community. Now SiFive, the major company behind putting RISC-V c...

That's damned nifty but at a grand for a 1.5GHz system, I don't see them selling that many to consumers.

Source: https://hackaday.com/2018/02/03/sifive-introduces-risc-v-linux-capable-multicore-processor/

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday February 07 2018, @07:51PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday February 07 2018, @07:51PM (#634523)

    while i don't like that news, i don't think it matters too much in the grand scheme of things, as these boards are just for people to work with the instruction set. these aren't meant as app dev boards or consumer hobbyist boards.