The third generation of the Lagarto family of processors, designed entirely at BSC, represents a step forward in the development of high-performance European chips.

Based on RISC-V open hardware technology, the new processor is an important advance to achieve European technological sovereignty and reducing dependence on large multinational corporations
The BSC, Europe’s leading developer of open source computing technologies, is committed to turning Barcelona into an innovation hub specialising in semiconductor design
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center – Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) presented on Wednesday the new Sargantana chip, the third generation of open source processors designed entirely at the BSC. The development of Sargantana is a crucial step forward in reinforcing BSC’s leading position in RISC-V open source computing technology research in Europe.
