Libre Computer Renegade vs Orange Pi Zero 3

Benchmarks, specifications, and real-world performance data

Specification
Basic Specifications
Price
RAM2GB4GB
SoC
Mali-G31 MP2
ArchitectureARMARM
CPU Cores
4 cores
4× Cortex-A53 @ 1.4GHz
4 cores
4× Cortex-A53 @ 1.5GHz

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Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)

CPU Performance

Processor performance across single and multi-core workloads

Geekbench 6

Higher Scores are Better

Single-Core
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
134
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
146
Multi-Core
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
348
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
433

7-Zip Benchmark

Higher Scores are Better

Single-Core Combined
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
1,030 MIPS
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
1,092 MIPS
Multi-Core Combined
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
3,495 MIPS
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
3,784 MIPS

High Performance Linpack

Higher Scores are Better

Performance
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
7.75 GFLOPS
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
10.81 GFLOPS
Performance/Watt
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
1.34 GFLOPS/W
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
2.74 GFLOPS/W

UnixBench

Higher Scores are Better

Single Core
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
213
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
372
Multi Core
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
768
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
1,310

PassMark CPU

Higher Scores are Better

CPU Score
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
424
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
472

CPU Mining (cpuminer-multi)

Higher Hashrates are Better

Single Core
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
1.12 kH/s
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
1.38 kH/s
Multi Core
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
4.5 kH/s
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
5.51 kH/s

Memory Performance

Memory bandwidth and throughput benchmarks

TinyMemBench

Higher Bandwidth is Better

memcpy
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
1,510 MB/s
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
No Data
memset
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
6,032.6 MB/s
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
No Data

PassMark RAM

Higher Scores are Better

RAM Score
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
480
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
418

AI & LLM Performance

Large Language Model inference performance

Ollama LLM Benchmark

Higher Scores are Better

Tokens/sec
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
2.19 tok/s
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
2.35 tok/s
Tokens/Watt
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
0.56 tok/W
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
0.9 tok/W
Tokens/Dollar
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
0.06 tok/$
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
No Data

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
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
No Data
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
6.5 MB/s
4K Random Write
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
No Data
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
8.3 MB/s

fio Storage Performance - eMMC

Higher Speeds are Better • Libre Computer eMMC (16GB eMMC)

4K Random Read
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
21.8 MB/s
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
No Data
4K Random Write
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
15.1 MB/s
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
No Data

Network Performance

Ethernet and WiFi throughput measured with iPerf3

iPerf3 Network Performance

Higher Speeds are Better

Ethernet Up
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
942 Mbps
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
808 Mbps
Ethernet Down
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
912 Mbps
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
941 Mbps

Power & Thermal

Power consumption at idle and under various workloads

Power Consumption

Lower is "Better"

Load Power
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
3.1W
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
2.2W
Ollama Max
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
3.9W
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
2.6W
Linpack Max
Libre Computer Renegade (2GB)
5.8W
Orange Pi Zero 3 (4GB)
3.9W

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