Cavium Thunderx vs Amlogic S905 compilation benchmark 96 cores vs 4 cores Thunderx 96 cores: Processor: AArch64 rev 1 (48 Cores), Motherboard: Cavium ThunderX CN88XX board, Memory: 65536MB, Disk: 2 x 240GB Micron_M500DC_MT + 12 x 4001GB Seagate ST4000NM0033-9ZM, Network: Cavium s Device a01e + Cavium s Device a026 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.18.0-g448617a (aarch64), Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4 S905 4 cores: Processor: Unknown @ 1.54GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Amlogic, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 16GB NCard + 32GB 00000 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 3.14.79-vegas95 (aarch64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609 + Clang 3.8.0-2ubuntu4 + LLVM 3.8.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1440 Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Thunderx 96 cores . 94.15 |=================== S905 4 cores ...... 250.96 |=================================================== Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.9.0 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Thunderx 96 cores . 111.11 |======== S905 4 cores ...... 677.67 |===================================================