Chinese chip maker SophGo is developing a RISC-V chip based on designs from the U.S. company SiFive, which highlights challenges the U.S. government may face in regulating open architecture. Sophgo […]

There's even Milk-V Pioneer desktop you can buy using this chip now https://milkv.io/pioneer

this is a paper discussing its performance, while it still lags x86 based chips, the paper notes that performance of RISC-V based chips is improving very rapidly and the gap is pretty small already https://arxiv.org/pdf/2309.00381.pdf