The Loongson 3A6000 mini-PC offers a glimpse into modern computing on a new, Linux-first RISC architecture. While not particularly fast or power-efficient, it provides usable performance for daily tasks.
Its LoongArch64 ISA, inspired by MIPS and RISC-V, represents an effort toward technological independence.For enthusiasts and developers, it’s an affordable and interesting platform to explore beyond x86_64 and ARM.