Geeky Gadgets

Building a DIY 256-Core RISC-V computer

If you’re interested in building your very own 256-Core RISC-V supercomputer, you might find this project video intriguing. It details the ambitious method of creating a 256-core RISC-V supercomputer ...
Geeky Gadgets

$8 MilkV Duo dual RISC-V microcontroller lets you run Arduino and Linux in parallel

The MilkV Duo is revolutionizing the microcontroller landscape by integrating dual RISC-V processors, with one core running Arduino or RTOS and the other operating Linux. Priced at approximately $10, ...

This DIY engineer made his own GPU out of 8,192 RISC-V chips

DIYer bitluni has built his own 160-core GPU using RISC-V microcontrollers.
Hackaday

Run Linux By Emulating RISC-V On A RISC-V Microcontroller

For years it was a given that it was impossible to run a Linux based operating system on a less powerful computer whose architecture lacked a memory management unit. There were projects such as ...

Hardware hacker is building a homemade GPU from 64,000 tiny RISC-V chips

A Full HD display would need more than two million chips. So Balwierz scaled the concept down to a 320 x 200 resolution, a ...
TechSpot

Homemade mini supercluster combines 256 RISC-V microcontrollers

DIY: Why spend nearly half a million dollars on a used supercomputer when you can build your own miniature version at home? That's exactly what one YouTuber recently did and the end result is quite ...
Electronic Design

RISC-V Micro Sports Wireless Connectivity

1. GigaDevice’s GD32VW553 is a general-purpose RISC-V microcontroller. The family is built around a 160-MHz RISC-V core with 32-kB configurable instruction cache and 320-kB of SRAM. It has 4 MB of ...
Electronic Design

First Open-Source RISC-V Chip Arrives

1. SiFive's Freedom E310 32-bit microcontroller is the first commercially available RISC-V chip. A RISC-V chip is now available in the form of SiFive's Freedom E310 (Fig. 1). The Freedom E310 is a ...
Semiconductor Engineering

EPFL’s Open Source Single-Core RISC-V Microcontroller for Edge Computing

A new technical paper titled “X-HEEP: An Open-Source, Configurable and Extendible RISC-V Microcontroller” was published by researchers at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). Abstract: “In ...