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		my123 on April 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How is the free firmware for the Raspberry progres... The VPU isn’t a VLIW at all, it’s an interesting RISC. Arm GPUs are also licensable by anybody, they were x86 phones with them back when those were still a thing.

aseipp on April 12, 2022 [–]

Interesting, thanks for both the corrections. Curious, but do you know if there anyone still using Mali outside the ARM-licensed family at this point? I guess there haven't been many new entries to the mobile market for so long the GPU pairings seem natural, now...

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