Advanced Multi-Core Architecture with ML & Crypto Acceleration
Complete RISC-V RV32IMC processor implementation featuring custom vector accelerators, AXI4 interconnect, DDR4 controller, and hardware security module. Synthesized on Xilinx Zynq achieving 200MHz with integrated ML inference engine for edge AI applications.
Explore Processor Architecture Through Live Simulations
Interactive 5-stage pipeline visualization with hazard detection, forwarding paths, and branch prediction. Watch instructions flow through IF/ID/EX/MEM/WB stages.
Simulate L1/L2 cache behavior with MESI coherence protocol. Visualize cache hits, misses, and coherence transactions in multi-core scenarios.
Explore 2D mesh Network-on-Chip with XY routing. Analyze latency, throughput, and congestion patterns under various traffic scenarios.
Run neural network inference on custom vector accelerator. Compare performance vs CPU execution for CNN and transformer models.
JTAG debug interface with GDB integration. Set breakpoints, inspect registers, and trace execution in real-time.
Dynamic power profiling with DVFS simulation. Analyze power consumption across different workloads and frequency scaling scenarios.
Advanced Processor Design and Analysis
Interactive RISC-V instruction decoder supporting RV32IMAC extensions. Assemble, disassemble, and analyze instruction encoding.
Cycle-accurate performance simulator with IPC analysis, branch prediction accuracy, and cache performance metrics.
Explore synthesized netlist, critical paths, and area utilization. Interactive timing analysis and optimization suggestions.
Comprehensive Guides and References
Comprehensive Performance Analysis
| Benchmark | Our RISC-V SoC | ARM Cortex-M4 | SiFive E31 | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoreMark | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | CoreMark/MHz |
| Dhrystone | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.6 | DMIPS/MHz |
| Matrix Multiply (w/ Accel) | 12.5 | 3.2 | 2.8 | GFLOPS |
| CNN Inference | 45 | 180 | 210 | ms/frame |
| Power Efficiency | 25 | 40 | 30 | mW/MHz |
| Area | 45K | 38K | 42K | LUTs |
| Max Frequency | 200 | 180 | 150 | MHz |
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