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Android ported to RISC-V

Android 10 has been ported to the RISCV-based XuanTie C910 cores,), where you can see the performance. It’s not great – you’ll notice it runs slower than modern smartphones – but it’s certainly promising and could pave the way for RISC-V-based Android devices in the future.

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