Loongson
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Loongson (simplified Chinese: 龙芯; traditional Chinese: 龍芯; pinyin: Lóngxīn; lit. 'Dragon Core')[1] is the name of a family of general-purpose, MIPS architecture-compatible, later in-house LoongArch architecture microprocessors, as well as the name of the Chinese fabless company (Loongson Technology) that develops them. The processors are alternately called Godson processors,[2] which is described as its academic name.[3]
Quick Facts Native name, Company type ...
Native name | 龙芯中科技术有限公司 |
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Company type | Public, Mixed ownership enterprise |
SSE: 688047 | |
Industry | Semiconductor technology industry |
Founded | April 2010; 14 years ago (2010-04) |
Founder | Hu Weiwu [zh] |
Headquarters | People's Republic of China Loongson Industrial Park, Building 2, Zhongguancun Environmental protection park, Haidian District, Beijing, China |
Area served | Global |
Key people | Hu Weiwu (Chairman) |
Services | Chip design, motherboard design, operating system and kernel maintenance, important software and library maintenance |
Number of employees | More than 400 (estimate) |
Website | www |
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General information | |
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Marketed by | Loongson Technology, Jiangsu Lemote Tech Co., Ltd, Dawning Information Industry, and others |
Designed by | Institute of Computing Technology (ICT), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Loongson Technology, Jiangsu Lemote Tech Co., Ltd |
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Performance | |
Max. CPU clock rate | 800 MHz to 2.0 GHz |
HyperTransport speeds | 800 MHz to 3.0 GHz |
Architecture and classification | |
Application | Desktop, Server, Supercomputer, Industrial Device, Embedded Device, Aerospace |
Technology node | 180 nm to 12 nm |
Microarchitecture | see text |
Instruction set | MIPS64 (with LoongISA extensions) LoongArch |
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