RISC-V wants to be the third major chip architecture. CEO Calista Redmond has a lot of work to do | Max A. Cherney, Protocol
RISC-V backers think its open-source chip cores could be a viable alternative to chips made by Intel, AMD and Arm’s partners. It will be an uphill battle, but... Read more.
Finnish consortium tapes out multicore RISC-V edge AI IoT chip | Nick Flaherty, EE News Europe
Ballast, the first multicore RISC-V System on Chip (SoC) developed by the SoC Hub led by Nokia and Tampere University, has taped out in a 22nm TSMC process.
The... Read more.
HiSilicon Hi3731V110 32-bit RISC-V processor is made for Full HD televisions | Jean-Luc Aufranc, CNX Software
We’ve previously covered Hisilicon Hi3861V100 32-bit RISC-V microcontroller, but HiSilicon Hi3731V110 32-bit RISC-V processor designed for Full HD televisions,... Read more.
The 2021 RISC-V Summit Charts the Wildfire Expansion of Open-source Hardware | Tyler Charboneau, All About Circuits
If 2021's RISC-V Summit told us anything, it's that the open-source hardware movement isn't slowing down anytime soon.
With this year’s RISC-V Summit officially... Read more.
StarFive Dubhe 64-bit RISC-V core to be found in 12nm, 2 GHz processors | Jean-Luc Aufranc, CNX Software
StarFive has just announced customers’ delivery of the 64-bit RISC-V Dubhe core based on RV64GC ISA plus bit manipulation, user-level interrupts, as well as the... Read more.
Chatter around GPUs for RISC-V is growing | Agam Shah, The Register
The activity around creating a legit graphics processor for RISC-V chip designs, an emerging competitor to x86 and ARM, is gaining steam.
Special interest groups... Read more.
RISC-V vector instructions support in Renode | Antmicro
Building on top of the flexibility that was the original premise of Renode, our open source simulation framework has for some years now been used for pre-silicon... Read more.
StarFive VisionFive single board computer officially for sale, accelerating RISC-V ecosystem development | Sponsored, CNX Software
San Francisco, U.S. – Dec. 8, 2021- at RISC-V Summit 2021, StarFive Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “StarFive”), the leader of RISC-V software and hardware... Read more.
Huawei HiSilicon Hi3731V110 is a new FHD TV chip based on RISC-V architecture | Sudarshan, GizmoChina
HiSilicon is a Huawei-owned semiconductor company. It is known for Kirin-branded mobile SoCs that once powered a myriad of HUAWEI and HONOR smartphones. This... Read more.
SiFive claims ‘fastest licensable RISC-V processor IP’ for its 11+SPECInt2006/GHz core | Steve Bush, Electronics Weekly
Building on the earlier Performance P550 processor, company engineering estimates are that it will have 40% more performance per clock cycle – to 11+SPECInt2006/GHz... Read more.