[LINK] China's new Loongson CPU is almost as fast as the first Ryzen

[David]

On 2021-07-25 19:18, Karl Auer wrote:

> They've landed on Mars. They have a working (if 2016-standard) CPU.  Both those things stand on very tall, very wide tech pyramids. There are probably a whole lot of Rumsfeld fields wrapped around other Chinese achievements.

The US put two humans on the Moon AND bought them safely back in 1969 with computers architected in the 1960s, a fact I think we should bear in mind when making comparisons of CPU power.

I do like the idea of a Rumsfeld fiels, though (:-).

David Lochrin