SpacemiT's V100 is a server-class RISC-V processor developed with the XiangShan team, featuring 46 CPU cores, DDR5-4800 memory support, and PCIe 5.0 connectivity. Supporting up to 92 cores in dual-socket configurations, the chip is claimed to be the first to fully comply with the RISC-V Server Specification, enabling compatibility with mainstream Linux distributions. The V100 uses a hybrid architecture consisting…

Whilst I want to switch to ARM, the cool thing about RISC-V is that it is royalty free, so maybe the future one day.

This one is server grade

  • Ricky Rigatoni@piefed.zipEnglish
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    4 days ago

    ARM and Linux have been a terrible combination because of SoCs using proprietary components from very linux-unfriendly companies. I sincerely hope riscv makes arm completely irrelevant.

    • auzy1@lemmy.worldOPM
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      4 days ago

      Qualcomm at least seems to be stepping up their game with the elite series and finally getting stuff done.

      But long term, would be good to have a royalty free platform succeed.

      The situation with arm is at least a step forward though

    • klankin@piefed.caEnglish
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      4 days ago

      Most cheap riscv boards I’ve dealt with haven’t supported UEFI directly, so I wouldn’t hold your breath.

      Still hoping the server situation shakes things out a bit better