Loongson 3A5000

Loongson · Loongson 3A5000

Loongson 3A5000 processor reference with normalized architecture, compute, clocks, cache, memory, PCIe, power, and platform specifications.

Cores / threads: 4 / 4
Socket: Loongson LS3A5K
Default TDP: 35 W

Technical data

Specifications

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Overview

Manufacturer	Loongson
Launch date	2021-07-22
Market segment	desktop

Architecture

Architecture	LoongArch LA464
CPU process	GlobalFoundries 12nm

Compute

Cores	4
Threads	4

Clocks

Base clock	2.50 GHz

Cache

L3 cache	16 MB

Memory

Memory support	DDR4-3200 dual-channel ECC

Power

Default TDP	35 W

Platform

Socket	Loongson LS3A5K

Sources

Specification provenance

No public source record is available.

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Hardware reference

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Loongson 3C5000 CPU specifications: LoongArch LA464, Loongson LS3C5K, 16 cores/16 threads.

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