Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W vs Radxa Zero 3E
Benchmarks, specifications, and real-world performance data
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Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
CPU Performance
Processor performance across single and multi-core workloads
7-Zip Benchmark
Higher Scores are Better
Single-Core Combined
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
808 MIPS
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
1,107 MIPS
Multi-Core Combined
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
2,721 MIPS
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
4,465 MIPS
UnixBench
Higher Scores are Better
Single Core
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
260
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
302
Multi Core
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
833
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
1,155
PassMark CPU
Higher Scores are Better
CPU Score
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
152
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
670
CPU Mining (cpuminer-multi)
Higher Hashrates are Better
Single Core
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
0.96 kH/s
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
1.61 kH/s
Multi Core
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
3.81 kH/s
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
6.45 kH/s
Memory Performance
Memory bandwidth and throughput benchmarks
PassMark RAM
Higher Scores are Better
RAM Score
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
No Data
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
440
Storage Performance
Disk I/O throughput measured with FIO
fio Storage Performance - microSD
Higher Speeds are Better • Raspberry Pi 64GB (64GB microSD)
4K Random Read
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
10.8 MB/s
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
7.8 MB/s
4K Random Write
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
8.7 MB/s
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
3.8 MB/s
Network Performance
Ethernet and WiFi throughput measured with iPerf3
iPerf3 Network Performance
Higher Speeds are Better
Ethernet Up
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
No Data
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
942 Mbps
Ethernet Down
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
No Data
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
941 Mbps
WiFi Up
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
22 Mbps
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
No Data
WiFi Down
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
18 Mbps
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
No Data
Power & Thermal
Power consumption at idle and under various workloads
Power Consumption
Lower is "Better"
Load Power
Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (512MB)
2.3W
Radxa Zero 3E (1GB)
3.2W
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