Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ Benchmarks Raspberry Pi 3 Model A Plus Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article. Raspberry Pi 2 Model B: Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 0.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2835 Raspberry Pi 2 Model B Rev 1.1, Memory: 927MB, Disk: 32GB GB2MW, Graphics: BCM2708 OS: Raspbian 9.6, Kernel: 4.14.79-v7+ (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE, Display Server: X Server 1.19.2, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 656x416 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B: Processor: ARMv7 rev 4 @ 1.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2835 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Rev 1.2, Memory: 927MB, Disk: 32GB GB1QT, Graphics: BCM2708 OS: Raspbian 9.6, Kernel: 4.14.79-v7+ (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE, Display Server: X Server 1.19.2, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 656x416 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+: Processor: ARMv7 rev 4 @ 1.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2835 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Plus Rev 1.3, Memory: 927MB, Disk: 32GB GB2MW, Graphics: BCM2708 OS: Raspbian 9.6, Kernel: 4.14.79-v7+ (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE, Display Server: X Server 1.19.2, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1824x984 Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+: Processor: ARMv7 rev 4 @ 1.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2835 Raspberry Pi 3 Model A Plus Rev 1.0, Memory: 431MB, Disk: 32GB SC32G, Graphics: BCM2708 OS: Raspbian 9.6, Kernel: 4.14.79-v7+ (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE, Display Server: X Server 1.19.2, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1824x984 ASUS Tinker Board: Processor: ARMv7 rev 1 @ 1.80GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Rockchip (Device Tree), Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 32GB GB1QT OS: Debian 9.0, Kernel: 4.4.16-00006-g4431f98-dirty (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC: Processor: Rockchip ARMv8 Cortex-A53 @ 1.39GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 32GB GB1QT OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.4.114 (aarch64), Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 ODROID-C2: Processor: Amlogic ARMv8 Cortex-A53 @ 1.54GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ODROID-C2, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 32GB GB1QT, Graphics: OSD OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 3.16.57-20 (aarch64), Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf: Processor: ARMv7 rev 4 @ 1.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2835 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Plus Rev 1.3, Memory: 923MB, Disk: 32GB EB1QT, Graphics: llvmpipe 1GB OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-1031-raspi2 (armv7l), OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 18.2.2 (LLVM 7.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 656x416 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf: Processor: ARMv7 rev 4 @ 1.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2835 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Plus Rev 1.3, Memory: 923MB, Disk: 32GB EB1QT, Graphics: llvmpipe 1GB OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-1032-raspi2 (armv7l), OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 18.2.2 (LLVM 7.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 656x416 Tinymembench 2018-05-28 Standard Memcpy MB/s > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 1000 |=============== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 1302 |==================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 1285 |=================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 1300 |==================== ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 1532 |======================= Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 1240 |=================== ODROID-C2 .................................... 1718 |========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 1122 |================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 1140 |================= Tinymembench 2018-05-28 Standard Memset MB/s > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 1188 |===== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 1773 |======== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 1826 |======== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 1833 |======== ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 4199 |=================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 5628 |========================== ODROID-C2 .................................... 3737 |================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 1309 |====== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 1311 |====== TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3b Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 11.20 |============ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 15.99 |================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 16.51 |================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 17.25 |=================== ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 22.38 |========================= ODROID-C2 .................................... 22.51 |========================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 15.35 |================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 17.00 |=================== x264 2018-09-25 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 1.13 |========= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 2.03 |================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 2.08 |================ ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 3.36 |========================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 1.65 |============= ODROID-C2 .................................... 2.88 |====================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 2.31 |================== 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 1168 |========== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 1858 |================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 1803 |================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 1993 |================== ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 2946 |========================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 1536 |============== ODROID-C2 .................................... 2165 |=================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 1790 |================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 1991 |================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time - 4K, 16 Rays Per Pixel Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 4364 |========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 2317 |============== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 2111 |============= Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 2068 |============ ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 1579 |========= Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 2604 |================ ODROID-C2 .................................... 1559 |========= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 2235 |============= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 1966 |============ AOBench Size: 2048 x 2048 - Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 668 |=========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 334 |============== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 298 |============ Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 286 |============ ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 214 |========= Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 298 |============ ODROID-C2 .................................... 262 |=========== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 317 |============= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 316 |============= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 515 |=========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 352 |================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 302 |================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 304 |================ ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 158 |======== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 315 |================= ODROID-C2 .................................... 265 |============== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 318 |================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 320 |================= Perl Benchmarks Test: Pod2html Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 2.39198371 |==================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 1.29932392 |=========== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 1.21061075 |========== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 1.15952401 |========== ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 0.74372882 |====== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 1.70325877 |============== ODROID-C2 .................................... 1.08893965 |========= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 1.10190304 |========= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 1.08153140 |========= Perl Benchmarks Test: Interpreter Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 0.01409889 |==================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 0.00843041 |============ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 0.00807974 |=========== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 0.00971687 |============== ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 0.00427466 |====== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 0.00598828 |======== ODROID-C2 .................................... 0.00548034 |======== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 0.00716599 |========== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 0.00712316 |========== GIMP 2.8.18 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B .. 103.09 |============================================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B .. 60.14 |========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 55.28 |======================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 50.82 |====================== GIMP 2.8.18 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B .. 231 |================================================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B .. 134 |============================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 128 |=========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 118 |========================= GIMP 2.8.18 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B .. 209 |================================================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B .. 126 |============================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 116 |=========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 104 |======================== GIMP 2.8.18 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B .. 549 |================================================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B .. 328 |============================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 311 |=========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 286 |========================= PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 38087 |========================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 24328 |================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 21206 |============== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 20874 |============== ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 9318 |====== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 14242 |========= ODROID-C2 .................................... 12619 |======== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 14034 |========= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 14022 |========= PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B ....................... 20920 |========= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B ....................... 34426 |============== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ...................... 38087 |================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ ...................... 40338 |================ ASUS Tinker Board ............................ 61415 |========================= Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ........................ 52852 |====================== ODROID-C2 .................................... 59664 |======================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 51263 |===================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 50802 |===================== Git Time To Complete Common Git Commands Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 2 Model B .. 96.99 |============================================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B .. 59.52 |============================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 49.17 |======================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 58.67 |============================ ASUS Tinker Board ....... 25.72 |============ Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 41.47 |==================== ODROID-C2 ............... 42.08 |==================== Tinymembench 2018-05-28 Performance / Cost - Standard Memcpy MB/s Per Dollar > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 36.71 |================================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 52.00 |============================================== ASUS Tinker Board ....... 23.57 |===================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 35.43 |=============================== ODROID-C2 ............... 28.63 |========================= TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3b Performance / Cost - Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 0.47 |================================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 0.69 |=============================================== ASUS Tinker Board ....... 0.34 |======================= ODROID-C2 ............... 0.38 |========================== x264 2018-09-25 Performance / Cost - H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 0.06 |=============================================== ASUS Tinker Board ....... 0.05 |======================================= Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 0.05 |======================================= ODROID-C2 ............... 0.05 |======================================= 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Performance / Cost - Compress Speed Test MIPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 51.51 |============================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 79.72 |============================================== ASUS Tinker Board ....... 45.32 |========================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 43.89 |========================= ODROID-C2 ............... 36.08 |===================== C-Ray 1.1 Performance / Cost - Total Time - 4K, 16 Rays Per Pixel Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 73885.00 |============================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 51700.00 |===================== ASUS Tinker Board ....... 102635.00 |========================================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 91140.00 |===================================== ODROID-C2 ............... 93540.00 |====================================== AOBench Performance / Cost - Size: 2048 x 2048 - Total Time Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 10430.00 |============================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 7150.00 |==================== ASUS Tinker Board ....... 13910.00 |====================================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 10430.00 |============================= ODROID-C2 ............... 15720.00 |=========================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 Performance / Cost - WAV To MP3 Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 10570.00 |============================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 7600.00 |===================== ASUS Tinker Board ....... 10270.00 |============================ Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 11025.00 |============================== ODROID-C2 ............... 15900.00 |=========================================== Perl Benchmarks Performance / Cost - Test: Pod2html Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 42.37 |============================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 28.99 |==================== ASUS Tinker Board ....... 48.34 |================================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 59.61 |========================================== ODROID-C2 ............... 65.34 |============================================== Perl Benchmarks Performance / Cost - Test: Interpreter Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 0.28 |======================================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 0.24 |================================== ASUS Tinker Board ....... 0.28 |======================================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 0.21 |============================== ODROID-C2 ............... 0.33 |=============================================== GIMP 2.8.18 Performance / Cost - Test: resize Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 1934.80 |============================================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 1270.50 |============================= GIMP 2.8.18 Performance / Cost - Test: rotate Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 4480.00 |============================================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 2950.00 |============================= GIMP 2.8.18 Performance / Cost - Test: auto-levels Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 4060.00 |============================================ Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 2600.00 |============================ GIMP 2.8.18 Performance / Cost - Test: unsharp-mask Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 10885.00 |=========================================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 7150.00 |============================ PyBench 2018-02-16 Performance / Cost - Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 742210.00 |========================================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 521850.00 |============================= ASUS Tinker Board ....... 605670.00 |================================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 498470.00 |============================ ODROID-C2 ............... 757140.00 |========================================== PHPBench 0.8.1 Performance / Cost - PHP Benchmark Suite Score Per Dollar > Higher Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 1088.20 |============================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 1613.52 |============================================ ASUS Tinker Board ....... 944.85 |========================== Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 1510.06 |========================================= ODROID-C2 ............... 994.40 |=========================== Git Performance / Cost - Time To Complete Common Git Commands Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ . 1720.95 |============================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ . 1466.75 |========================== ASUS Tinker Board ....... 1671.80 |============================= Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC ... 1451.45 |========================= ODROID-C2 ............... 2524.80 |============================================ GIMP 2.8.22 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 53.20 |========================= Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 51.95 |======================== GIMP 2.8.22 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 114 |=========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 114 |=========================== GIMP 2.8.22 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 103 |=========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 104 |=========================== GIMP 2.8.22 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu armhf ......... 311 |=========================== Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ ubuntu 18.04.2 armhf . 310 |===========================