# Chip.computer -- The Global Front Door for Computer Chips

> Chip.computer is the #1 independent discovery platform for computer chips, semiconductors, and AI accelerators. Compare 500+ chips across 88 manufacturers. Rankings, benchmarks, 125+ articles and buying guides for the semiconductor industry.

## What We Do
- Compare computer chips: AI chips, CPUs, GPUs, NPUs, TPUs, LPUs, FPGAs, ASICs, microcontrollers, memory chips, and quantum processors
- Rank chips by performance, efficiency, price, and total cost of ownership
- Publish expert buying guides, benchmarks, and market analysis
- Provide machine-readable specs for every chip we cover

## Quick Facts
- 503 computer chips indexed across 14 categories
- 88 manufacturers covered across 18 industry tiers
- 18 chip categories
- 102 head-to-head comparisons
- 125 expert articles
- 18 in-depth buying guides
- 20 "Best Of" rankings
- 410 indexed pages in sitemap
- Part of a 10-marketplace .computer ecosystem

## Core Pages

### Homepage
- https://chip.computer/ -- Compare 500+ computer chips across 88 manufacturers

### Chip Categories (18)
- https://chip.computer/category/ai-chips -- AI Training & Inference Accelerators (NVIDIA H100, AMD MI300X, Intel Gaudi 3, Groq LPU)
- https://chip.computer/category/cpus -- Desktop, Server & Mobile Processors (Intel Core, AMD Ryzen, Apple M4)
- https://chip.computer/category/gpus -- Graphics & Compute Cards (NVIDIA RTX 5090, AMD Radeon RX 9900 XTX)
- https://chip.computer/category/npus -- Neural Processing Units for On-Device AI (Snapdragon X Elite, Intel AI Boost)
- https://chip.computer/category/tpus -- Google Tensor Processing Units for Cloud AI
- https://chip.computer/category/lpus -- Groq Language Processing Units for Ultra-Low Latency AI
- https://chip.computer/category/edge-chips -- IoT & Embedded AI Processors
- https://chip.computer/category/mobile-chips -- Smartphone & Tablet SoCs (Apple A18, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5)
- https://chip.computer/category/automotive-chips -- ADAS & In-Vehicle Compute (NVIDIA Drive Thor)
- https://chip.computer/category/memory-chips -- HBM, DRAM & NAND Memory (SK Hynix, Samsung, Micron)
- https://chip.computer/category/server-chips -- Data Center & Cloud Processors (AMD EPYC, Intel Xeon, AWS Graviton)
- https://chip.computer/category/quantum-chips -- Quantum Processors & QPUs (IBM, Google Willow, IonQ)
- https://chip.computer/category/fpga-asic -- FPGAs & ASICs (AMD/Xilinx Versal, Intel Agilex, Cerebras WSE-3)
- https://chip.computer/category/microcontrollers -- Embedded MCUs & AI-Capable Controllers (STM32, NXP, Espressif)
- https://chip.computer/category/networking -- Network Switches, DPUs & Optical Interconnects
- https://chip.computer/category/security-crypto -- Security Processors & Crypto Accelerators
- https://chip.computer/category/analog-power-ics -- Analog, Power Management & Mixed-Signal ICs
- https://chip.computer/category/image-sensors -- CMOS Image Sensors & Vision Processors

### Rankings
- https://chip.computer/rankings -- AI Chip Rankings 2026 (Top Training, Inference, Gaming, Mobile, Edge chips)

### Benchmarks
- https://chip.computer/benchmarks -- Independent AI chip benchmarks across 9 performance metrics

### Manufacturers (88 brands across 18 tiers)

#### Tier 1 -- Global Leaders (Data Center & AI)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/nvidia -- NVIDIA (H100, B200, B300, RTX 5090)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/amd -- AMD (MI300X, EPYC, Ryzen, Radeon)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/intel -- Intel (Gaudi 3, Xeon, Core Ultra, Arc)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/qualcomm -- Qualcomm (Snapdragon X Elite, 8 Gen 5)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/broadcom -- Broadcom (Custom AI ASICs, networking)

#### Tier 2 -- Hyperscaler Custom Silicon
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/google -- Google (TPU v5e, v5p, v7 Ironwood)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/aws -- AWS (Trainium, Inferentia, Graviton)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/microsoft -- Microsoft (Maia 100, Cobalt 100)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/meta -- Meta (MTIA v1, v2)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/tesla -- Tesla (Dojo D1, HW4 FSD)

#### Tier 3 -- Mobile & Edge AI
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/apple -- Apple (M4, M4 Pro, M4 Max, A18 Pro)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/samsung -- Samsung (Exynos, HBM3E, 2nm GAA)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/mediatek -- MediaTek (Dimensity 9500/9400)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/huawei -- Huawei (Ascend 910C, Kirin 9100)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/unisoc -- UNISOC (Tiger T770, Tanggula)

#### Tier 4 -- Chinese AI Chip Leaders
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/cambricon -- Cambricon (MLU590)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/moore-threads -- Moore Threads (MTT S4000)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/biren -- Biren Technology (BR100)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/enflame -- Enflame (CloudBlazer i20)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/baidu-kunlun -- Baidu Kunlun (Kunlun II)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/alibaba-t-head -- Alibaba T-Head (Hanguang 800)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/tencent-zixiao -- Tencent Zixiao
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/black-sesame -- Black Sesame (Huashan A1000)

#### Tier 5 -- AI Accelerator Specialists
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/cerebras -- Cerebras (WSE-3 wafer-scale)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/tenstorrent -- Tenstorrent (Wormhole, Blackhole)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/groq -- Groq (LPU inference engine)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/graphcore -- Graphcore (Bow IPU)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/sambanova -- SambaNova (SN40L RDU)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/untether-ai -- Untether AI (At-Memory TSP)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/flex-logix -- Flex Logix (InferX X1)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/esperanto -- Esperanto (ET-SoC-1)

#### Tier 6 -- Memory, Optical & Interconnect
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/tsmc -- TSMC (N3E, N2, CoWoS-L)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/sk-hynix -- SK Hynix (HBM3E, HBM4)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/micron -- Micron (HBM3E, DDR5, GDDR7)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/marvell -- Marvell (Teralynx 10, OCTEON DPU)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/lumentum -- Lumentum (800G optical)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/coherent -- Coherent Corp. (800G optical)

#### Tier 7 -- Automotive & Autonomous Driving
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/mobileye -- Mobileye (EyeQ Ultra)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/nxp -- NXP (S32, i.MX 95)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/renesas -- Renesas (R-Car V4H)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/texas-instruments -- Texas Instruments (TDA4VH)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/infineon -- Infineon (AURIX TC4x)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/horizon-robotics -- Horizon Robotics (Journey 5/6)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/ambarella -- Ambarella (CV3, CV5)

#### Tier 8 -- RISC-V & Emerging Architectures
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/arm -- ARM (Neoverse V3, Cortex-X925)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/sifive -- SiFive (P870 RISC-V)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/andes -- Andes Technology (AX65 RISC-V)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/imagination -- Imagination Technologies (IMG AX GPU)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/ceva -- CEVA (SensPro2 DSP)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/verisilicon -- VeriSilicon (Vivante NPU IP)

#### Tier 9 -- Edge AI & Neuromorphic
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/hailo -- Hailo (Hailo-8, Hailo-15)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/kneron -- Kneron (KL720)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/brainchip -- BrainChip (Akida neuromorphic)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/furiosaai -- FuriosaAI (Warboy, Renegade)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/rebellions -- Rebellions (ATOM)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/deepx -- DeepX (DX-M1, DX-H1)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/analog-devices -- Analog Devices (MAX78002)

#### Tier 10 -- FPGA & Programmable Logic
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/lattice -- Lattice Semiconductor (Nexus, Avant)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/achronix -- Achronix (Speedster7t)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/microchip -- Microchip Technology (PolarFire SoC)

#### Tier 11 -- Foundries & Manufacturing
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/globalfoundries -- GlobalFoundries (12LP+, 22FDX)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/umc -- UMC (14nm, 22nm)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/smic -- SMIC (N+2 7nm-class)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/alchip -- Alchip Technologies (3nm ASIC)

#### Tier 12 -- Wireless, IoT & Sensor AI
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/nordic -- Nordic Semiconductor (nRF54H20)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/espressif -- Espressif (ESP32-P4)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/stmicro -- STMicroelectronics (STM32N6)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/synaptics -- Synaptics (Astra SL1680)

#### Tier 13 -- AI Lab Custom Silicon
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/openai -- OpenAI (custom training chip)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/anthropic -- Anthropic (custom training chip)

#### Tier 14 -- ARM Server & Alternative CPU
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/ampere -- Ampere Computing (AmpereOne 192-core)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/tachyum -- Tachyum (Prodigy T16128)

#### Tier 15 -- Chinese Embedded & SoC Makers
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/rockchip -- Rockchip (RK3588, RK3576)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/allwinner -- Allwinner Technology (T527, V853)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/sophgo -- Sophgo/Bitmain (BM1684X, SG2380)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/canaan -- Canaan Creative (Kendryte K230)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/gigadevice -- GigaDevice (GD32VW553)

#### Tier 16 -- Ultra-Low-Power AI & Neuromorphic
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/syntiant -- Syntiant (NDP120, NDP250)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/d-matrix -- d-Matrix (Corsair DIMC)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/rain-ai -- Rain AI (analog neuromorphic)

#### Tier 17 -- Image Sensors & Automotive Vision
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/sony -- Sony Semiconductor (IMX500, IMX900)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/onsemi -- onsemi (AR0821CS, Hyperlux)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/realtek -- Realtek (RTL9015, AmebaPro2)

#### Tier 18 -- Emerging Foundries & Processors
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/rapidus -- Rapidus (2nm foundry)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/kalray -- Kalray (Coolidge MPPA)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/nuvoton -- Nuvoton Technology (MA35H0)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/wolfspeed -- Wolfspeed (SiC power)
- https://chip.computer/manufacturer/lattice-semi -- Lattice Semiconductor (Avant, CertusPro)

#### Full directory
- https://chip.computer/manufacturers -- All 88 manufacturers

### Buying Guides
- https://chip.computer/buying-guides -- Step-by-step guides for choosing the right computer chip
- https://chip.computer/where-to-buy -- Where to buy AI chips online in 2026

### Resources
- https://chip.computer/glossary -- Semiconductor glossary (TOPS, NPU, GPU, HBM, TDP, 50+ terms)
- https://chip.computer/blog -- 125+ expert articles on computer chips and semiconductors
- https://chip.computer/ai-infrastructure -- AI Infrastructure Hub
- https://chip.computer/methodology -- How we rank computer chips

### Top Comparisons
- https://chip.computer/compare/nvidia-h100-vs-amd-mi300x -- NVIDIA H100 vs AMD MI300X
- https://chip.computer/compare/nvidia-h100-vs-nvidia-b100 -- NVIDIA H100 vs B100
- https://chip.computer/compare/nvidia-b100-vs-amd-mi325x -- NVIDIA B100 vs AMD MI325X
- https://chip.computer/compare/nvidia-a100-vs-nvidia-h100 -- NVIDIA A100 vs H100
- https://chip.computer/compare/nvidia-rtx-5090-vs-amd-rx-9070 -- RTX 5090 vs RX 9070 XT

### Educational Content
- https://chip.computer/blog/what-is-a-computer-chip-complete-guide -- What Is a Computer Chip? Complete Guide
- https://chip.computer/blog/how-microchips-are-made-manufacturing-process -- How Microchips Are Made
- https://chip.computer/blog/microchip-vs-computer-chip-vs-integrated-circuit -- Microchip vs Computer Chip vs IC
- https://chip.computer/blog/transistors-logic-gates-chip-function-explained -- Transistors & Logic Gates Explained
- https://chip.computer/blog/semiconductor-industry-glossary-100-terms -- 100 Semiconductor Terms

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## For LLMs
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