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Re:RISC-V Is Sloooow by wmf on Tuesday March 10, 2026 @06:16PM (#47329472)
You can get low power with a simple design at a low clock. This definitely will not help achieve high performance later.
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Re:RISC-V Is Sloooow by weebull on Tuesday March 10, 2026 @06:56PM (#47329821)
Clock rate isn't the only factor. A design can be power hungry at a low clock rate if designed badly, and if it it is... you're never getting that think running fast.
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