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ArmSoM AIM7 vs NVIDIA Jetson Nano

Benchmarks, specifications, and real-world performance data

Specification
Basic Specifications
Price
$144*
RAM8GB2GB
SoC
Mali-G610 MP4
Rockchip NPU 3.0 (6 TOPS)
ArchitectureARMARM
CPU Cores
8 cores
4× Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz
4× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
4 cores
4× Cortex-A57 @ 1.5GHz

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Detailed Reviews

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ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)

CPU Performance

Processor performance across single and multi-core workloads

Geekbench 6

Higher Scores are Better

Single-Core
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
828
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
261
Multi-Core
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
3,186
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
795

7-Zip Benchmark

Higher Scores are Better

Single-Core Combined
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
2,546 MIPS
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
1,225 MIPS
Multi-Core Combined
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
16,695 MIPS
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
4,080 MIPS

High Performance Linpack

Higher Scores are Better

Performance
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
48.61 GFLOPS
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
10.26 GFLOPS
Performance/Watt
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
2.49 GFLOPS/W
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
1.13 GFLOPS/W

UnixBench

Higher Scores are Better

Single Core
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
1,060
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
303
Multi Core
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
5,382
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
1,032

PassMark CPU

Higher Scores are Better

CPU Score
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
3,199
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
1,024

CPU Mining (cpuminer-multi)

Higher Hashrates are Better

Single Core
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
3.68 kH/s
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
2.3 kH/s
Multi Core
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
21.39 kH/s
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
9.21 kH/s

Memory Performance

Memory bandwidth and throughput benchmarks

PassMark RAM

Higher Scores are Better

RAM Score
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
1,271
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
257

AI & LLM Performance

Large Language Model inference performance

Ollama LLM Benchmark

Higher Scores are Better

Tokens/sec
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
9.65 tok/s
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
No Data
Tokens/Watt
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
0.77 tok/W
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
No Data
Tokens/Dollar
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
0.04 tok/$
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
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
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
8.6 MB/s
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
18.2 MB/s
4K Random Write
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
9.9 MB/s
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
9 MB/s

fio Storage Performance - eMMC

Higher Speeds are Better • ArmSoM AIM7 (32GB eMMC)

4K Random Read
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
67.9 MB/s
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
No Data
4K Random Write
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
19.6 MB/s
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
No Data

Network Performance

Ethernet and WiFi throughput measured with iPerf3

iPerf3 Network Performance

Higher Speeds are Better

Ethernet Up
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
943 Mbps
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
941 Mbps
Ethernet Down
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
941 Mbps
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
921 Mbps

Power & Thermal

Power consumption at idle and under various workloads

Power Consumption

Lower is "Better"

Load Power
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
7.7W
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
7.2W
Ollama Max
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
14.7W
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
No Data
Linpack Max
ArmSoM AIM7 (8GB)
19.5W
NVIDIA Jetson Nano (2GB)
9.1W

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