# SiFive's First Server Platform

DevFeed: [SiFive's First Server Platform](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/sifive-s-first-server-platform-14004.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://chipsandcheese.com/p/sifives-first-server-platform>)

Author: George Cozma

Published: 2026-08-25T01:48:39Z

Content type: comparison

Language: en

Sources: [Chips and Cheese](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chips-and-cheese.md>)

Topics: [RISC-V](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/riscv.md>), [servers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/servers.md>), [cpu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cpu.md>), [ddr5](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ddr5.md>), [Ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ubuntu.md>), [intel](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/intel.md>)

Tags: [cpu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cpu.md>), [ddr5](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ddr5.md>), [intel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/intel.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [risc-v](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/risc-v.md>), [server](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/server.md>), [ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ubuntu.md>)

## AI overview

The article examines SiFive's BigSky SF-2U870, a 2U RISC-V server platform with 32 P870-D cores, DDR5 memory, PCIe connectivity, GPU support, and storage. It describes the platform as easy to deploy, highlights RVA23 and Ubuntu 26.04 support, and compares its specifications with Intel's Xeon 6532P-B and AMD EPYC 8325P.

## Source excerpt

Hello you fine Internet folks,