China's Loongson reveals new 3A6000 CPU, claims performance on par with 3-year-old Intel chips
China's Loongson reveals new 3A6000 CPU, claims performance on par with 3-year-old Intel chips
Mission not accomplished
are current intel chips even significantly faster than 3 year old intel chips?
they have an architecture called LoongArch
18 0 ReplyHoly shit they're moving fast. Just a few months ago the gap was about a decade.
16 0 ReplySoon they will surpass. I wish I didn't have my PC break so I had to out together a new Frankenstein's monster and could had gotten a Chinese CPU. :(
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the register's title lmao. liberals westeners continue to be diseased
15 0 ReplyFor pretty much all commercial tasks 3 year old chips are more than enough. The capability to sustain industry is secured now.
13 0 ReplyScroll to the end of the article: "Middle Kingdom". They really can't help themselves huh
12 0 Replysimultaenously an orientalist backwater and a futuristic commie dystopia
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It's an impressive accomplishment. But I do wish they had stuck with standard open/royalty-free RISC-V, instead of using a modified version of it. We need all the fully standards-compliant RISC-V implementations we can get to break the AMD64/ARM duopoly.
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