Raspberry Pi 3 Linux Benchmark Comparison
Thomas testing Banana Pi M3 with Armbian settings, heatsink and fan


Raspberry Pi 3: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 4 @ 1.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2709 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Rev 1.2, Memory: 925MB, Disk: 16GB SD16G, Graphics: LLVMpipe

	OS: Raspbian 8.0, Kernel: 4.1.18-v7+ (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE 0.7.2, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 11.1.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1824x984

Raspberry Pi 2: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 0.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2709 Raspberry Pi 2 Model B Rev 1.1, Memory: 925MB, Disk: 8GB SD

	OS: Raspbian 8.0, Kernel: 4.1.13-v7+ (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE 0.7.2, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1824x984

Raspberry Pi Zero: 

	Processor: ARMv6-compatible rev 7 @ 1.00GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: BCM2708 Raspberry Pi ? Rev 1.2, Memory: 434MB, Disk: 8GB SL08G

	OS: Raspbian 8.0, Kernel: 4.1.13+ (armv6l), Desktop: LXDE 0.7.2, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1776x952

Banana Pi M2: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 3 @ 1.01GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Allwinner sun6i (A31) Family Banana Pi BPI-M2, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 8GB SD

	OS: Debian 8.1, Kernel: 4.2.0-BPI-kernel+ (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

ODROID C1 Plus: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 1 @ 1.54GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ODROIDC, Memory: 836MB, Disk: 8GB SD

	OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.10.80-135 (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE 0.6.1, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 10.1.3, Compiler: GCC 4.9.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Orange Pi PC: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 16GB SL16G

	OS: Raspbian GNU/Linux 7, Kernel: 3.4.39 (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE 0.7.1, Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x720

Orange Pi Plus: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.20GHz (3 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 16GB SL16G

	OS: Raspbian GNU/Linux 7, Kernel: 3.4.39 (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE 0.7.1, Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6.3, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x720

Jetson TK1: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 3 @ 2.32GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: jetson-tk1, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 16GB SEM16G, Graphics: GK20A/NullRM/AXI, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.10.40-gdacac96 (armv7l), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 21.4, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.4 + CUDA 6.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Jetson TX1: 

	Processor: Cortex A57 rev 1 @ 1.91GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: jetson_tx1, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 16GB 016G32, Graphics: NVIDIA Tegra X1 (nvgpu)/, Monitor: Acer G237HL

	OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.10.67-g3a5c467 (aarch64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 23.1.1, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.4 + Clang 3.4-1ubuntu3 + CUDA 7.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

BananaPi M3: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.61GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 16GB SD16G + 8GB 8WPD3R

	OS: Raspbian 8.0, Kernel: 3.4.39-BPI-M3-Kernel (armv7l), Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 10.3.2, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

BananaPi M3 Armbian: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.80GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 8GB M8G1GC

	OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 3.4.39-BPI-M3-Kernel (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080


John The Ripper 1.8.0
Test: Blowfish
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 ...... 629.00  |===================
Raspberry Pi 2 ...... 387.00  |============
Raspberry Pi Zero ... 88.73   |===
Banana Pi M2 ........ 427.00  |=============
ODROID C1 Plus ...... 494.00  |===============
Orange Pi PC ........ 315.00  |==========
Orange Pi Plus ...... 322.00  |==========
Jetson TK1 .......... 422.00  |=============
Jetson TX1 .......... 1563.00 |================================================
BananaPi M3 ......... 722.00  |======================
BananaPi M3 Armbian . 126.00  |====


John The Ripper 1.8.0
Performance / Cost - Test: Blowfish
Real C/S Per Dollar > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 .... 17.97 |====================================================
Raspberry Pi 2 .... 10.46 |==============================
Raspberry Pi Zero . 17.75 |===================================================
ODROID C1 Plus .... 10.98 |================================
Orange Pi PC ...... 12.60 |====================================
Orange Pi Plus .... 7.16  |=====================
Jetson TK1 ........ 2.20  |======
Jetson TX1 ........ 2.61  |========


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 ...... 247.37  |====
Raspberry Pi 2 ...... 505.44  |========
Raspberry Pi Zero ... 3037.57 |================================================
Banana Pi M2 ........ 436.18  |=======
ODROID C1 Plus ...... 323.08  |=====
Orange Pi PC ........ 951.10  |===============
Orange Pi Plus ...... 1424.86 |=======================
Jetson TK1 .......... 95.01   |==
Jetson TX1 .......... 85.30   |=
BananaPi M3 ......... 268.72  |====
BananaPi M3 Armbian . 134.84  |==


Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 ...... 1388  |======
Raspberry Pi 2 ...... 2175  |=========
Raspberry Pi Zero ... 12029 |==================================================
Banana Pi M2 ........ 1984  |========
ODROID C1 Plus ...... 1590  |=======
Orange Pi PC ........ 1982  |========
Orange Pi Plus ...... 3042  |=============
Jetson TK1 .......... 2888  |============
Jetson TX1 .......... 613   |===
BananaPi M3 ......... 1158  |=====
BananaPi M3 Armbian . 130   |=


Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864
Multiple Sequence Alignment
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 ...... 53.62  |=====
Raspberry Pi 2 ...... 75.46  |=======
Raspberry Pi Zero ... 501.11 |=================================================
Banana Pi M2 ........ 71.58  |=======
ODROID C1 Plus ...... 51.54  |=====
Orange Pi PC ........ 77.16  |========
Orange Pi Plus ...... 103.05 |==========
Jetson TK1 .......... 15.10  |=
Jetson TX1 .......... 16.56  |==
BananaPi M3 ......... 53.01  |=====
BananaPi M3 Armbian . 28.67  |===


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 ...... 62.54  |======================
Raspberry Pi 2 ...... 33.29  |============
Raspberry Pi Zero ... 10.00  |===
Banana Pi M2 ........ 60.08  |=====================
ODROID C1 Plus ...... 81.97  |============================
Orange Pi PC ........ 59.24  |=====================
Orange Pi Plus ...... 64.38  |======================
Jetson TK1 .......... 141.30 |=================================================
Jetson TX1 .......... 83.40  |=============================
BananaPi M3 ......... 69.07  |========================
BananaPi M3 Armbian . 81.23  |============================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Performance / Cost - Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 .... 1.79 |========================================
Raspberry Pi 2 .... 0.90 |====================
Raspberry Pi Zero . 2.00 |=============================================
ODROID C1 Plus .... 1.82 |=========================================
Orange Pi PC ...... 2.37 |=====================================================
Orange Pi Plus .... 1.43 |================================
Jetson TK1 ........ 0.74 |=================
Jetson TX1 ........ 0.14 |===


OpenSSL 1.0.1g
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 ...... 20.25 |===================
Raspberry Pi 2 ...... 11.93 |===========
Raspberry Pi Zero ... 2.60  |==
Banana Pi M2 ........ 13.40 |============
ODROID C1 Plus ...... 18.80 |=================
Orange Pi PC ........ 11.93 |===========
Orange Pi Plus ...... 7.83  |=======
Jetson TK1 .......... 54.40 |==================================================
Jetson TX1 .......... 24.67 |=======================
BananaPi M3 ......... 17.73 |================
BananaPi M3 Armbian . 43.27 |========================================


OpenSSL 1.0.1g
Performance / Cost - RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 .... 0.58 |=====================================================
Raspberry Pi 2 .... 0.32 |=============================
Raspberry Pi Zero . 0.52 |================================================
ODROID C1 Plus .... 0.42 |======================================
Orange Pi PC ...... 0.48 |============================================
Orange Pi Plus .... 0.17 |================
Jetson TK1 ........ 0.28 |==========================
Jetson TX1 ........ 0.04 |====


FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 ...... 228.37 |==================
Raspberry Pi 2 ...... 314.58 |=========================
Raspberry Pi Zero ... 606.76 |=================================================
Banana Pi M2 ........ 269.63 |======================
ODROID C1 Plus ...... 200.50 |================
Orange Pi PC ........ 261.83 |=====================
Orange Pi Plus ...... 257.87 |=====================
Jetson TK1 .......... 50.29  |====
Jetson TX1 .......... 47.64  |====
BananaPi M3 ......... 205.49 |=================
BananaPi M3 Armbian . 141.00 |===========


Meta Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 .... 6.78 |============================================
Raspberry Pi 2 .... 3.58 |=======================
Raspberry Pi Zero . 8.08 |=====================================================
ODROID C1 Plus .... 4.07 |===========================
Orange Pi PC ...... 5.07 |=================================
Orange Pi Plus .... 2.92 |===================
Jetson TK1 ........ 1.03 |=======
Jetson TX1 ........ 0.79 |=====