FPGA-based Processors Move Forward

Via Dwayne Lee at Sun the following video of a OpenSPARC T1 chip running on an FPGA

marks another step towards the kind of software-hardware relationship I think needs to develop. Sun’s next generation T2 has also been open sourced and should have a significant impact. There’s also a pdf with design details.

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  1. Rhythmeering » Blog Archive » More Dematerialization Says:

    […] it’s multi-core approaches such as the Tile64 or FPGA-based approaches such as the OpenSPARC reported on recently, evidence of the dematerialization trend is everywhere. I recently came upon a site that is at the […]

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