It’s rare to find Loongson CPUs outside of China, but a Linux reviewer has managed to get one of the CPU manufacturer’s 12-core chips for testing. Phoronix reviewed Loongson’s 12-core 3B6000 processor in a plethora of Linux-based benchmarks. Despite its high core count, Phoronix’s benchmark numbers revealed that the chip can’t even approach the performance of modern Western six-core chips like the Ryzen 5 9600X.
The 3B6000 was reportedly sent over to the Linux-based outlet by the Loongson Hobbyists…

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