Freedom U500, A Linux-Capable, 1.5ghz Quad-Core RV64GC Based Soc

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Freedom U500 is a Linux-capable RV64GC SoC with a U54 MC core complex (four 64-bit U54 cores plus an S51 management core), running at up to 1.5 GHz, fabricated in TSMC 28 nm with ~250+ million transistors, 32 KB I/D L1 per core and 2 MB coherent L2. Platform includes DDR4-2400, Gigabit Ethernet, PCIe, a serialized chip link to a PolarFire FPGA, and ships as the HiFive Unleashed board Q1 2018. Freedom SDK and Freedom Studio software support and an early-access FPGA prototype program are available.

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1. 0:00Introduction to Freedom U500
2. 2:10Freedom U500 Linux chip details
3. 5:22U54 MC core complex specs
4. 7:09Hi-5 Unleashed development board
5. 9:15Early access program announcement

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