Adapteva

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Adapteva is now Zero ASIC

1024 Epiphay V with 64-bit RISC cores, 64MB on-chip SRAM, 1024 programmable IOs

Adapteva

Adapteva delivered five generations of Epiphany silicon from 2011 though 2020, shipped products to over 10,000 customers, and appeared in over 100 publications.

We are proud of the products we built, the technology world firsts we achieved, and the awesome research community that came out of the open source Parallella project.

World’s First:

  • 1024 core 64-bit microprocessor
  • Billion transistor chip implemented by one engineer
  • Billion transistor chip taped out in 24-hrs
  • 50 GFLOPS/Watt floating point processor
  • 100 GFLOPS/Watt floating point processor
  • Kickstarter crowd-funded chip

Products/Achievements:

  • 1024-core 16nm processor chip
  • 64-core 28nm processor chip
  • 16-core 65nm processor chip
  • 18-core Parallella $99 computer
  • 66-core Parallella $750 computer
  • 2,112 core A1 Super Cluster
  • Facebook OpenCompute Hackathon winner
  • Parallella used in over 100 research projects
  • Globalfoundries IP 28nm partnership
  • Licensed IP to Tier 1 base station vendor
  • DARPA funded
  • 10,000 customers in 75 countries
  • $900K Kickstarter campaign
  • $7.5M raised in capital

Adapteva status update

Over nine years, the Epiphany architecture gained significant traction among researchers and enthusiasts