Why RISC-V Matters

RISC-V is a free and open microprocessor instruction set architecture (ISA). But is that why it matters? Here’s my take. Some of my other RISC-V videos include: RISC-V 2024 Update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6mPK3QCrBo HiFive Premier P550: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KTbi8dJjzQ Milk-V Jupiter RISC-V PC Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LX9Pz1TmEww RISC-V NAS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpOy9ydKmPs All of my RISC-V videos are listed on this page: https://explainingcomputers.com/riscv_videos.html More videos on computing and related topics can be found at: http://www.youtube.com/@ExplainingComputers And more videos on film and other making, plus retro tech, are on my Christopher Barnatt channel here: http://www.youtube.com/@ChristopherBarnatt Chapters: 00:00 Titles & Intro 02:41 RISC & CISC 04:51 Compatibility & Competition 09:30 Global Implications 11:20 Everybody Wins #RISCV #RISC-V #RISC #CISC #competition #market #trade #ExplainingComputers