NVIDIA Adds Rigel CPU Core Support to GCC Compiler
NVIDIA has swiftly integrated support for its Rigel CPU core into the GCC compiler, following the announcement of its Rosa CPU. This marks a significant advancement in their CPU architecture.
NVIDIA has announced the integration of its Rigel CPU core support into the GCC codebase. This development comes shortly after the company revealed initial details about its next-generation Rosa CPU.
The Rigel core is designed based on the Armv9.2-A architecture, building on the foundation laid by the previous Olympus core. This integration is expected to enhance performance and compatibility for developers using GCC.
With the addition of Rigel support, developers can now leverage the latest advancements in NVIDIA's CPU technology, which aims to improve efficiency and processing power in various applications.
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Update at 14:44 UTC on 2026-07-11
LXer Linux News reported Earlier this week NVIDIA confirmed some basic details around their next-gen Rosa CPU that succeeds Vera. Among the public confirmation was that it will feature a "Rigel" Armv9.2-A core iterating on their Olympus core design. With the basic.
Sources: LXer Linux News