Bridging Simulation and Silicon: A Study of RISC-V Hardware and FireSim Simulation
Atanu Barai, Kamalavasan Kamalakkannan, Patrick Diehl, Maxim Moraru, Jered Dominguez-Trujillo, Howard Pritchard, Nandakishore Santhi, Farzad Fatollahi-Fard, Galen M Shipman · 2025
RISC-V ISA-based processors have recently emerged as both powerful and energy-efficient computing platforms. The release of the MILK-V Pioneer marked a significant milestone as the first desktop-grade RISC-V system. With increasing engagement from both academia and industry, such platforms exhibit strong potential for adoption in high-performance computing (HPC) environments.