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		delfinom 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Framework's first desktop is a strange–but unique–... RISCV is garbage for real use currently. Arm laptops are plenty competitive with the x86 space with the snapdragons now.

nobankai 10 months ago [–]

RISC-V chips tend to be slower, but architecture-wise there's not much an ARM chip can do that a RISC-V one can't. Both are pretty well-supported for the coding/web browsing use case laptops get employed for.

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