知合计算携“阿基米德”系列破局：RISC-V 高性能时代的中国突围

Group 1 - The fifth RISC-V China Summit took place in Shanghai, showcasing the global chip industry's focus on RISC-V architecture, with Zhihe Computing announcing its new high-performance RISC-V core and the "Archimedes" series CPU products [1] - RISC-V is emerging as a new engine for the AI era due to its open-source, streamlined, and scalable characteristics, which align with the evolving demands of the industry [2][3] - Zhihe Computing's CEO highlighted that the current leading RISC-V products lag behind ARM and x86 in performance, creating a vicious cycle that hinders the ecosystem's growth [2][3] Group 2 - The "Archimedes" series CPU products were introduced, featuring a unified computing architecture (UCA) that enhances computational efficiency and performance [4][6] - The A210 chip, part of the Archimedes series, is an 8-core CPU with 12 TOPS (INT8) AI inference capability, designed to address the needs of edge server scenarios [6] - The traditional reliance on HBM for GPU/GPGPU solutions presents cost and capacity challenges, while the Archimedes series utilizes DDR memory to meet the demands of large-scale models effectively [7][9] Group 3 - Zhihe Computing's approach focuses on a full-chain innovation from chip architecture to software algorithms and ecosystem collaboration, which is essential for RISC-V's breakthrough in high-performance computing [11][13] - The company has adopted a scenario-based strategy to overcome the challenges of software ecosystem development, achieving significant compatibility with RISC-V system platform specifications [13] - The CEO expressed confidence in RISC-V's future, predicting a shift towards a more competitive landscape in the next 5-10 years, emphasizing the need for industry collaboration to enhance international standards [14]