US EditionDhruv64 Is India's First 64-Bit 1GHz Chip, Will Help Make Country Self-Reliant in Critical Industries and Defence
- India has launched DHRUV64, the country's first indigenous 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microprocessor, developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing under the Microprocessor Development Programme .
- The DHRUV64 chip supports both strategic and commercial applications, aiming to reduce India's dependency on imported processors in critical infrastructure and defense sectors.
- The processor features enhanced efficiency, multitasking capability, and reliability, making it suitable for various uses, including 5G networks and automotive systems.
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Dhruv64 is India's first 64-bit 1GHz chip, will help make country self-reliant in critical industries and defence
India has unveiled its latest advancement in semiconductors, Dhruv64. Dhruv 64 is India’s first 64-bit 1GHz chip, and paves the way for self-reliance in critical industries and defence. Here are all the details.
India Unveils 1st Indigenous 64-bit Dual-Core Microprocessor ‘DHRUV64’
In December 2025, the Government of India (GoI) unveiled ‘DHRUV64’, India’s 1st indigenous built 1.0 Giga Hertz (GHz), 64-bit dual-core microprocessor, marking a significant milestone in strengthening India’s self-reliant microprocessor ecosystem. Exam Hints: What? Launch of India’s 1st Indigenous 64-bit Dual-core Microprocessor Name: DHRUV64 Developing Agency: C-DAC Key Specifications: 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microprocessor DIR-V Fabrication:…
India has taken a significant step in its technological strategy in the West and China with DHRUV64, the first 64-bit and 1.0 GHz RISC-V microprocessor designed entirely in the country. We are not talking about a symbolic announcement or a simple academic prototype, but about a functional CPU that integrates into a state program with very concrete industrial, strategic and technological sovereignty objectives. DHRUV64 does not compete with the g…
Dhruv64 Launched: India’s First 64-Bit Microprocessor Aims To Cut Chip Imports
India has announced its first homegrown 64-bit dual-core microprocessor, called DHRUV64. The chip has been developed by C-DAC under the government’s Microprocessor Development Programme and falls under the wider DIR-V effort, which aims to build more homegrown processors using the open-source RISC-V architecture. DHRUV64 runs at 1.0GHz and is designed for a broad mix of devices – from industrial systems to everyday connected gadgets. With this, …
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