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Re:Esperanto exits stealth mode, aims at AI with a 4,096-cor... by monocasa on Monday January 01, 2018 @04:35PM (#16048177)
> How powerful are RISC-V out-of-order cores compared to Intel’s recent microarchitectures? How about compared to Apple’s ARM cores?

BOOM is not really the same class as Intel, or higher end Apple cores. BOOM targeted something around an ARM A9 in perf.

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Re:Esperanto exits stealth mode, aims at AI with a 4,096-cor... by StringyBob on Monday January 01, 2018 @07:15PM (#16048864)
And for further context, the arm cortex A9 is what was in an apple A5...
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