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Motherboards and systems with China's Loongson CPUs now shipping to US customers — options start from $373 for a DTX board with processor and cooler (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

It's a MIPS CPU. There's no point comparing it to x86.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

The article explicitly says it supports x86. So I'm trying to understand to what extent?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Ah ok. Well, I guess it's just a slow emulation, but we won't know for sure until someone runs some benchmarks.