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| ===== RISCV64 - R educed Instruction Set Computer ===== | ===== RISCV64 - Reduced Instruction Set Computer ===== |
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| ==== General ==== | ==== General ==== |
| The adoption of open and free chip designs, particularly those based on the RISC architecture, comes with several notable benefits: | The adoption of open and free chip designs, particularly those based on the RISC architecture, comes with several notable benefits: |
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| - | **Community Collaboration:** Open chip designs encourage collaboration within the global community of developers, researchers, and engineers. This collaborative approach often leads to shared knowledge, expertise, and innovations, fostering a more dynamic and rapidly evolving ecosystem. |
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| **Community Collaboration:** Open chip designs encourage collaboration within the global community of developers, researchers, and engineers. This collaborative approach often leads to shared knowledge, expertise, and innovations, fostering a more dynamic and rapidly evolving ecosystem. | **Customization and Adaptability:** Users have the flexibility to customize and adapt open chip designs according to their specific needs. This adaptability is especially valuable for various applications, as users can tailor the architecture to optimize performance for specific workloads or integrate additional features. |
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| **Customization and Adaptability:** Users have the flexibility to customize and adapt open chip designs according to their specific needs. This adaptability is especially valuable for various applications, as users can tailor the architecture to optimize performance for specific workloads or integrate additional features. | **Cost Efficiency:** Open chip designs can potentially reduce the cost of development, as they eliminate the need for licensing fees associated with proprietary architectures. This cost-effectiveness can benefit both large companies and smaller entities looking to enter the market with innovative hardware solutions. |
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| **Cost Efficiency:** Open chip designs can potentially reduce the cost of development, as they eliminate the need for licensing fees associated with proprietary architectures. This cost-effectiveness can benefit both large companies and smaller entities looking to enter the market with innovative hardware solutions. | **Transparency and Security:** The transparency of open chip designs allows for thorough examination of the architecture, fostering trust in the hardware's functionality and security. Security vulnerabilities can be identified and addressed more effectively when the design is open to scrutiny, reducing the risk of hidden or malicious features. |
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| **Transparency and Security:** The transparency of open chip designs allows for thorough examination of the architecture, fostering trust in the hardware's functionality and security. Security vulnerabilities can be identified and addressed more effectively when the design is open to scrutiny, reducing the risk of hidden or malicious features. | **Educational Opportunities:** Open chip designs provide valuable educational resources for students, researchers, and enthusiasts interested in studying computer architecture. Access to the underlying design facilitates learning, experimentation, and innovation within academic and hobbyist communities. |
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| **Educational Opportunities:** Open chip designs provide valuable educational resources for students, researchers, and enthusiasts interested in studying computer architecture. Access to the underlying design facilitates learning, experimentation, and innovation within academic and hobbyist communities. | **Long-Term Sustainability:** Open chip designs contribute to long-term sustainability by avoiding dependency on a single vendor or proprietary technology. This independence allows for continued development and support even if the original creators cease their involvement, ensuring the longevity of the technology. |
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| **Long-Term Sustainability:** Open chip designs contribute to long-term sustainability by avoiding dependency on a single vendor or proprietary technology. This independence allows for continued development and support even if the original creators cease their involvement, ensuring the longevity of the technology. | **Easier Integration:** As open chip designs are not bound by proprietary restrictions, they can be more easily integrated with other open-source components and technologies. This facilitates the creation of comprehensive, interoperable systems that leverage the advantages of multiple open-source solutions. |
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| **Easier Integration:** As open chip designs are not bound by proprietary restrictions, they can be more easily integrated with other open-source components and technologies. This facilitates the creation of comprehensive, interoperable systems that leverage the advantages of multiple open-source solutions. | **Global Accessibility:** Open chip designs promote accessibility on a global scale. They can be freely distributed and shared, enabling widespread adoption and use across different regions and industries. This accessibility fosters diversity in hardware solutions and encourages innovation on a broader scale. |
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| **Global Accessibility:** Open chip designs promote accessibility on a global scale. They can be freely distributed and shared, enabling widespread adoption and use across different regions and industries. This accessibility fosters diversity in hardware solutions and encourages innovation on a broader scale. | |
| ==== Hardware / Boards ==== | ==== Hardware / Boards ==== |
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| ^Board^Manufacture^Memory^CPU^Benchmark^Review^Price| | ^Board^Manufacture^Memory^CPU^Benchmark (Geekbench 6)^Review^Price| | |
| |VisionFive2|StarFive|4GB / 8GB|JH7110|SC 74 | MC 219|@gyptazy|4GB: 80$ \\ 8GB: 100$| | |VisionFive2|StarFive|4GB / 8GB|JH7110|SC 74 - MC 219|[[https://gyptazy.ch/misc/collection-of-images-and-information-for-risc64-board-visionfive2/|@gyptazy]]|4GB: 80$ \\ 8GB: 100$| | |
| |LicheePi 4a|Sipeer|4GB / 8GB / 16GB|TH1520| | |4GB: NA \\ 8GB: 119$ \\ 16GB: 190$ | | |LicheePi 4a|Sipeer|4GB / 8GB / 16GB|TH1520|SC 129 - MC 368| |4GB: NA \\ 8GB: 119$ \\ 16GB: 190$| | |
| |Milk-V Mars|milkv|2GB / 4GB / 8GB|JH7110| | |2GB: 35$ \\ 4GB: NA \\ 8GB: NA | | |Milk-V Mars|milkv|2GB / 4GB / 8GB|JH7110|SC 74 - MC 218| |2GB: 35$ \\ 4GB: NA \\ 8GB: NA| | |
| |BeagleV|BeagleBoard|4 GB|TH1520| | |150$| | |BeagleV|BeagleBoard|4 GB|TH1520|SC 127| |150$| | |
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| ==== Resources ==== | ==== Resources ==== |
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| Lorem ipsum | === Software === |
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| | ^Software^Description^OS^Version^Download| |
| | |snac|An Activity Pub server instance for the Fediverse|FreeBSD|14|[[https://cdn.gyptazy.ch/files/riscv/snac/|cdn.gyptazy.ch]]| |
| | |snac|An Activity Pub server instance for the Fediverse|Debian|12|[[https://cdn.gyptazy.ch/files/riscv/snac/|cdn.gyptazy.ch]]| |
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| ==== Community / Chat ==== | ==== Community / Chat ==== |
| The BSD Cafe community is also activly working on and with RISCV64 based systems and happy to see new faces. If you like to hear more or just to discuss about RISCV64 specific things, feel free to join our Matrix channel. | The BSD Cafe community is also activly working on and with RISCV64 based systems and happy to see new faces. If you like to hear more or just to discuss about RISCV64 specific things, feel free to join our Matrix channel. |
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| ^Channel^Server^Moderated| | ^Channel^Server^Moderators| |
| |#riscv64:bsd.cafe|bsd.cafe|@stefano:bsd.cafe \\ @gyptazy:gyptazy.ch| | |[[https://matrix.to/#/#riscv64:bsd.cafe|#riscv64:bsd.cafe]]|bsd.cafe|@stefano:bsd.cafe \\ @gyptazy:gyptazy.ch| |
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