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Loongson 3B6000 Benchmarked, Only Delivers a Third of AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Performance

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Chinese company Loongson has been developing custom processors based on the LoongArch instruction set, a new design initiated in 2020. Phoronix reviewed the company's 3B6000 processor, which has 12 cores supporting simultaneous multithreading (SMT2), resulting in 24 threads. The platform is compatible with DDR4 memory, with a controller targeting speeds up to 3,200 MT/s and ECC support, and the CPU runs at 2.4/2.5 GHz base frequency. In testing,…
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At the time when the United States began banning the purchase of AI chips and machinery from China, we believed that the country was going to be totally out of date. Imagine that in Spain you couldn’t buy Intel, NVIDIA and AMD processors and graphics, only in the case of China if you had a wild card that was to use your own chips with the big downside that they were very slow and old. China has already been creating processors and even graphics …

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The Phoronix colleagues had the opportunity to test a Loongson 3B6000 with twelve cores.

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phoronix.com broke the news in on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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