Raspberry Pi vs Orange Pi vs Banana Pi 2016-03 Showdown by LoveRPi
Raspbian GNU/Linux 10 with Linux 4.19 on RPi 4


Raspberry Pi 2 on Raspbian: 

	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 3 on Raspbian: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 4 @ 1.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2709 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Rev 1.2, Memory: 925MB, Disk: 63GB 00000

	OS: Raspbian GNU/Linux 8, Kernel: 4.1.20-v7+ (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1824x984

Orange Pi One on Armbian: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 494MB, Disk: 32GB 00000

	OS: Debian 8.3, Kernel: 3.4.110-sun8i (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1440

Orange Pi PC on Armbian: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 32GB 00000

	OS: Debian 8.3, Kernel: 3.4.110-sun8i (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1440

Orange Pi Plus on Armbian: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 32GB 00000 + 8GB M8G1GC

	OS: Debian 8.3, Kernel: 3.4.110-sun8i (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1440

Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.80GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 8GB M8G1GC + 129GB TO

	OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 3.4.39-BPI-M3-aufs (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: aufs, Screen Resolution: 1920x2160

Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 3 @ 1.01GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Allwinner sun6i (A31) Family Sinovoip BPI-M2, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 129GB 00000

	OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 4.4.1-sunxi (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 4.8.4, File-System: ext4

Banana Pi M2+ SinoVoip: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.20GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 745MB, Disk: 64GB 00000 + 8GB 8WMB3R

	OS: Debian 8.4, Kernel: 3.4.111-sun8i (armv7l), Desktop: Xfce, Display Driver: modesetting 0.9.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x720

Banana Pi M2+ on Armbian: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 745MB, Disk: 64GB 00000 + 8GB 8WMB3R

	OS: Debian 8.4, Kernel: 3.4.111-sun8i (armv7l), Desktop: Xfce, Display Driver: modesetting 0.9.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Banana Pi M2+ Raspbian 8.0: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.20GHz (3 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 8GB SU08G + 8GB 8WMB3R

	OS: Raspbian 8.0, Kernel: 3.4.39-02-lobo (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x720

MiQi on Lubuntu 14.04: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 1 @ 1.80GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Rockchip RK3288 (Flattened Device Tree), Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 31GB BIWIN

	OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.10.0 (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE, Compiler: GCC 4.8.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

DragonBoard 410c on Debian RPB 16.03: 

	Processor: Unknown @ 1.21GHz (4 Cores), Memory: 833MB, Disk: 8GB DS2008, Monitor: TX-NR636

	OS: Debian 8.3, Kernel: 4.4.0-104-arm64 (aarch64), Desktop: LXDE, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

MeUbuntu 14.04.3: 

	Processor: Intel Atom Z3735F @ 1.83GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Mini PC v2.80, Chipset: Intel ValleyView SSA-CUnit, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 31GB NCard, Graphics: Intel ValleyView Gen7 (646MHz), Monitor: TX-NR636

	OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.16.0-45-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.6, Display Driver: intel 2.99.914, Compiler: GCC 4.8.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

NanoPi NEO 512MB No Heatsink: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 0.82GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 495MB, Disk: 8GB SL08G

	OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 3.4.39-h3 (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1440

NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 495MB, Disk: 8GB SL08G

	OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 3.4.39-h3 (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1440

NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink 2: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 495MB, Disk: 8GB SL08G

	OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 3.4.39-h3 (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1440

NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink2: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 5 @ 1.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: sun8i, Memory: 495MB, Disk: 8GB SL08G

	OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 3.4.39-h3 (armv7l), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1440

NanoPi NEO 2 FA Ubuntu 16.04.2: 

	Processor: AArch64 rev 4 @ 0.82GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: sun50iw2, Memory: 468MB, Disk: 8GB SL08G

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 3.10.65 (aarch64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1440

NanoPi NEO 2 Armbian Ubuntu 16.04.2: 

	Processor: AArch64 rev 4 (4 Cores), Motherboard: Xunlong Orange Pi PC 2, Memory: 483MB, Disk: 8GB SL08G

	OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.10.0-sun50iw2 (aarch64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4

VS-RK3399 Board - Debian 9: 

	Processor: ARMv8 rev 4 @ 1.42GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: Rockchip RK3399 VideoStrong Board MID (Android), Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 31GB BWBD3R, Monitor: TX-NR636

	OS: Debian 9.1, Kernel: 4.4.55 (aarch64), Desktop: LXDE, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x600p86

Raspberry Pi 4 on Raspbian: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 3 @ 1.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2835 Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Rev 1.1, Memory: 924MB, Disk: 1000GB Expansion + 16GB SL16G, Graphics: DRM emulated, Monitor: TX-NR636

	OS: Raspbian 10, Kernel: 4.19.46-v7l+ (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

ARMv7 rev 4: 

	Processor: ARMv7 rev 4 @ 1.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: BCM2835 Raspberry Pi Zero 2 Rev 1.0, Memory: 428MB, Disk: 16GB SL16G, Graphics: BCM2708

	OS: Raspbian 10, Kernel: 5.10.17-v7+ (armv7l), Desktop: LXDE, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Raspberry Pi 2 on Raspbian ........... 505.44  |=========
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian ........... 250.79  |====
Orange Pi One on Armbian ............. 365.94  |======
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .............. 344.52  |======
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian ............ 350.07  |======
Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi .............. 136.14  |==
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .............. 431.10  |========
Banana Pi M2+ SinoVoip ............... 1777.89 |===============================
Banana Pi M2+ on Armbian ............. 581.37  |==========
Banana Pi M2+ Raspbian 8.0 ........... 893.24  |================
MiQi on Lubuntu 14.04 ................ 136.96  |==
DragonBoard 410c on Debian RPB 16.03 . 341.80  |======
MeUbuntu 14.04.3 ..................... 200.29  |===
NanoPi NEO 512MB No Heatsink ......... 848.52  |===============
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink ............ 461.70  |========
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink2 ........... 466.89  |========
NanoPi NEO 2 FA Ubuntu 16.04.2 ....... 350.48  |======
NanoPi NEO 2 Armbian Ubuntu 16.04.2 .. 344.91  |======
VS-RK3399 Board - Debian 9 ........... 98.08   |==
Raspberry Pi 4 on Raspbian ........... 187.03  |===
ARMv7 rev 4 .......................... 278.25  |=====


FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Raspberry Pi 2 on Raspbian ........... 314.58 |===============================
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian ........... 237.30 |=======================
Orange Pi One on Armbian ............. 229.54 |=======================
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .............. 228.09 |======================
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian ............ 231.38 |=======================
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .............. 288.16 |============================
Banana Pi M2+ SinoVoip ............... 279.95 |============================
Banana Pi M2+ on Armbian ............. 230.20 |=======================
Banana Pi M2+ Raspbian 8.0 ........... 282.60 |============================
MiQi on Lubuntu 14.04 ................ 81.96  |========
DragonBoard 410c on Debian RPB 16.03 . 198.14 |===================
MeUbuntu 14.04.3 ..................... 36.43  |====
NanoPi NEO 512MB No Heatsink ......... 325.72 |================================
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink ............ 231.39 |=======================
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink2 ........... 230.99 |=======================
NanoPi NEO 2 FA Ubuntu 16.04.2 ....... 236.51 |=======================
NanoPi NEO 2 Armbian Ubuntu 16.04.2 .. 290.91 |=============================
VS-RK3399 Board - Debian 9 ........... 48.84  |=====
Raspberry Pi 4 on Raspbian ........... 63.70  |======
ARMv7 rev 4 .......................... 276.85 |===========================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 2 on Raspbian ........... 33.29  |==
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian ........... 60.28  |====
Orange Pi One on Armbian ............. 64.38  |=====
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .............. 68.23  |=====
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian ............ 68.01  |=====
Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi .............. 31.80  |==
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .............. 61.26  |====
Banana Pi M2+ SinoVoip ............... 56.83  |====
Banana Pi M2+ on Armbian ............. 64.35  |=====
Banana Pi M2+ Raspbian 8.0 ........... 63.04  |=====
MiQi on Lubuntu 14.04 ................ 89.84  |======
DragonBoard 410c on Debian RPB 16.03 . 66.91  |=====
MeUbuntu 14.04.3 ..................... 443.65 |================================
NanoPi NEO 512MB No Heatsink ......... 41.32  |===
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink ............ 15.34  |=
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink2 ........... 15.31  |=
NanoPi NEO 2 FA Ubuntu 16.04.2 ....... 52.67  |====
NanoPi NEO 2 Armbian Ubuntu 16.04.2 .. 49.18  |====
VS-RK3399 Board - Debian 9 ........... 195.30 |==============
Raspberry Pi 4 on Raspbian ........... 292.43 |=====================
ARMv7 rev 4 .......................... 55.99  |====


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Performance / Cost - Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian . 1.72 |============
Orange Pi One on Armbian ... 6.44 |============================================
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .... 4.55 |===============================
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian .. 1.74 |============
Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi .... 0.40 |===
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .... 1.36 |=========


John The Ripper 1.8.0
Test: Blowfish
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 2 on Raspbian ........... 387  |=========
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian ........... 599  |==============
Orange Pi One on Armbian ............. 509  |============
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .............. 550  |=============
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian ............ 540  |=============
Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi .............. 1408 |==================================
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .............. 438  |===========
Banana Pi M2+ SinoVoip ............... 104  |===
Banana Pi M2+ on Armbian ............. 390  |=========
Banana Pi M2+ Raspbian 8.0 ........... 323  |========
MiQi on Lubuntu 14.04 ................ 1055 |=========================
DragonBoard 410c on Debian RPB 16.03 . 535  |=============
MeUbuntu 14.04.3 ..................... 1003 |========================
NanoPi NEO 512MB No Heatsink ......... 313  |========
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink ............ 462  |===========
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink2 ........... 452  |===========
NanoPi NEO 2 FA Ubuntu 16.04.2 ....... 456  |===========
NanoPi NEO 2 Armbian Ubuntu 16.04.2 .. 478  |============
VS-RK3399 Board - Debian 9 ........... 759  |==================
Raspberry Pi 4 on Raspbian ........... 539  |=============
ARMv7 rev 4 .......................... 528  |=============


John The Ripper 1.8.0
Performance / Cost - Test: Blowfish
Real C/S Per Dollar > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian . 17.11 |==============
Orange Pi One on Armbian ... 50.90 |===========================================
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .... 36.67 |===============================
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian .. 13.85 |============
Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi .... 17.60 |===============
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .... 9.73  |========


Meta Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian . 6.48  |==============
Orange Pi One on Armbian ... 19.65 |===========================================
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .... 14.12 |===============================
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian .. 5.34  |============
Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi .... 6.18  |==============
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .... 3.80  |========


OpenSSL 1.0.1g
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 2 on Raspbian ........... 11.93 |======
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian ........... 20.60 |==========
Orange Pi One on Armbian ............. 16.00 |========
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .............. 17.20 |=========
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian ............ 17.13 |========
Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi .............. 43.30 |=====================
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .............. 13.40 |=======
Banana Pi M2+ SinoVoip ............... 3.30  |==
Banana Pi M2+ on Armbian ............. 10.48 |=====
Banana Pi M2+ Raspbian 8.0 ........... 6.67  |===
MiQi on Lubuntu 14.04 ................ 29.70 |===============
DragonBoard 410c on Debian RPB 16.03 . 10.90 |=====
MeUbuntu 14.04.3 ..................... 66.53 |=================================
NanoPi NEO 512MB No Heatsink ......... 7.68  |====
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink ............ 12.35 |======
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink2 ........... 12.40 |======
Raspberry Pi 4 on Raspbian ........... 21.07 |==========
ARMv7 rev 4 .......................... 20.20 |==========


OpenSSL 1.0.1g
Performance / Cost - RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian . 0.59 |================
Orange Pi One on Armbian ... 1.60 |============================================
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .... 1.15 |================================
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian .. 0.44 |============
Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi .... 0.54 |===============
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .... 0.30 |========


Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Raspberry Pi 2 on Raspbian ........... 2175 |=========
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian ........... 1390 |======
Orange Pi One on Armbian ............. 1665 |=======
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .............. 1547 |======
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian ............ 1549 |======
Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi .............. 621  |===
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .............. 1954 |========
Banana Pi M2+ SinoVoip ............... 8127 |==================================
Banana Pi M2+ on Armbian ............. 2483 |==========
Banana Pi M2+ Raspbian 8.0 ........... 3906 |================
MiQi on Lubuntu 14.04 ................ 866  |====
DragonBoard 410c on Debian RPB 16.03 . 2341 |==========
MeUbuntu 14.04.3 ..................... 620  |===
NanoPi NEO 512MB No Heatsink ......... 2829 |============
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink ............ 2134 |=========
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink2 ........... 2101 |=========
NanoPi NEO 2 FA Ubuntu 16.04.2 ....... 1308 |=====
NanoPi NEO 2 Armbian Ubuntu 16.04.2 .. 1285 |=====
VS-RK3399 Board - Debian 9 ........... 679  |===
Raspberry Pi 4 on Raspbian ........... 1001 |====
ARMv7 rev 4 .......................... 1140 |=====


Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864
Multiple Sequence Alignment
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Raspberry Pi 2 on Raspbian ........... 75.46  |===========
Raspberry Pi 3 on Raspbian ........... 61.06  |=========
Orange Pi PC on Armbian .............. 62.45  |=========
Orange Pi Plus on Armbian ............ 63.17  |==========
Banana Pi M3 by LoveRPi .............. 29.72  |=====
Banana Pi M2 by LoveRPi .............. 70.58  |===========
Banana Pi M2+ SinoVoip ............... 210.62 |================================
Banana Pi M2+ on Armbian ............. 81.13  |============
Banana Pi M2+ Raspbian 8.0 ........... 121.86 |===================
MiQi on Lubuntu 14.04 ................ 42.84  |=======
DragonBoard 410c on Debian RPB 16.03 . 73.91  |===========
MeUbuntu 14.04.3 ..................... 33.12  |=====
NanoPi NEO 512MB No Heatsink ......... 132.29 |====================
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink ............ 77.66  |============
NanoPi NEO 512MB Heatsink2 ........... 75.34  |===========
NanoPi NEO 2 FA Ubuntu 16.04.2 ....... 63.73  |==========
NanoPi NEO 2 Armbian Ubuntu 16.04.2 .. 64.47  |==========