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Radxa Cubie A7A 6GB

Benchmarks, specifications, and real-world performance data

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Geekbench 6

1,545

multi-core · 641 single-core

Power draw

5.9W load

2.4W idle

Price

$45.00

RRP

Performance Summary

Radxa's Cubie A7A runs on the Allwinner A733, an ARM chip with 8 cores, and ships here with 6GB of RAM. Our benchmarks put its Geekbench 6 result at 1,545 multi-core and 641 single-core, with 7-Zip compression reaching 10,509 MIPS. Raw floating point throughput came in at 18.77 GFLOPS in Linpack. It sips 2.4W when idle, rising to 5.9W under full load.

Specification
RadxaCubie A7A (6GB)
Basic Specifications
Price
$45*
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RAM6GB
SoC
Allwinner A733
Imagination BXM-4-64 MC1
ArchitectureARM
CPU Cores
8 cores
2× Cortex-A76 @ 2.0GHz
6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
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Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)

CPU Performance

Processor performance across single and multi-core workloads

Geekbench 6

Higher Scores are Better

Single-Core
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)641
Multi-Core
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)1,545

7-Zip Benchmark

Higher Scores are Better

Single-Core Combined
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)2,347 MIPS
Multi-Core Combined
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)10,509 MIPS

High Performance Linpack

Higher Scores are Better

Performance
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)18.77 GFLOPS
Performance/Watt
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)2.04 GFLOPS/W

UnixBench

Higher Scores are Better

Single Core
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)1,125
Multi Core
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)4,001

PassMark CPU

Higher Scores are Better

CPU Score
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)2,042

CPU Mining (cpuminer-multi)

Higher Hashrates are Better

Single Core
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)3.59 kH/s
Multi Core
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)18.24 kH/s

Memory Performance

Memory bandwidth and throughput benchmarks

PassMark RAM

Higher Scores are Better

RAM Score
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)978

AI & LLM Performance

Large Language Model inference performance

Ollama LLM Benchmark

Higher Scores are Better

Tokens/sec
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)0.63 tok/s
Tokens/Watt
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)0.09 tok/W
Tokens/Dollar
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)0.01 tok/$

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
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)9.1 MB/s
4K Random Write
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)15.3 MB/s

fio Storage Performance - UFS

Higher Speeds are Better • Radxa UFS (128GB UFS)

4K Random Read
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)509.6 MB/s
4K Random Write
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)235.9 MB/s

Network Performance

Ethernet and WiFi throughput measured with iPerf3

iPerf3 Network Performance

Higher Speeds are Better

Ethernet Up
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)941 Mbps
Ethernet Down
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)939 Mbps

Power & Thermal

Power consumption at idle and under various workloads

Power Consumption

Lower is "Better"

Idle Power
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)2.4W
Load Power
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)5.9W
Ollama Max
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)7.1W
Linpack Max
Radxa Cubie A7A (6GB)9.2W

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is the Radxa Cubie A7A?

In our testing the Radxa Cubie A7A scored 1,545 in Geekbench 6 multi-core and 641 in single-core, with 10,509 MIPS in multi-core 7-Zip compression.

How much power does the Radxa Cubie A7A use?

We measured the Radxa Cubie A7A drawing 2.4W at idle and 5.9W under sustained CPU load.

How much does the Radxa Cubie A7A cost?

The Radxa Cubie A7A has a manufacturer's recommended price of $45.00 for the 6GB RAM configuration. Street prices vary by retailer and availability.

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