ArmSoM AIM7 vs NVIDIA Jetson Nano
Benchmarks, specifications, and real-world performance data
Fastest
ArmSoM AIM7
3,186 GB6 multi-core
Best value
NVIDIA Jetson Nano
16.2 GB6 pts/$ at $49
Most efficient
NVIDIA Jetson Nano
7.2W under load
Comparison Summary
This comparison puts the ArmSoM AIM7 and the NVIDIA Jetson Nano side by side using benchmark results from our own testing of each board. The ArmSoM AIM7 takes the CPU crown: 3,186 in Geekbench 6 multi-core against the NVIDIA Jetson Nano's 795, a 301% advantage. For budget-focused builds, the NVIDIA Jetson Nano wins the value contest at 16.2 multi-core points per dollar ($49.00 list). If power budget matters, the NVIDIA Jetson Nano draws the least at 7.2W under load.
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Detailed Reviews
Read our comprehensive reviews from bret.dk featuring data and benchmarks from sbc.compare:
CPU Performance
Processor performance across single and multi-core workloads
Geekbench 6
Higher Scores are Better
7-Zip Benchmark
Higher Scores are Better
High Performance Linpack
Higher Scores are Better
UnixBench
Higher Scores are Better
PassMark CPU
Higher Scores are Better
CPU Mining (cpuminer-multi)
Higher Hashrates are Better
Memory Performance
Memory bandwidth and throughput benchmarks
PassMark RAM
Higher Scores are Better
AI & LLM Performance
Large Language Model inference performance
Ollama LLM Benchmark
Higher Scores are Better
Only this board has been tested so far, so there is nothing to compare against yet.
Storage Performance
Disk I/O throughput measured with FIO
fio Storage Performance - microSD
Higher Speeds are Better • Raspberry Pi 64GB (64GB microSD)
fio Storage Performance - eMMC
Higher Speeds are Better • ArmSoM AIM7 (32GB eMMC)
Only this board has been tested so far, so there is nothing to compare against yet.
Network Performance
Ethernet and WiFi throughput measured with iPerf3
iPerf3 Network Performance
Higher Speeds are Better
Power & Thermal
Power consumption at idle and under various workloads
Power Consumption
Lower is "Better"
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the ArmSoM AIM7 or the NVIDIA Jetson Nano?
The ArmSoM AIM7 is faster in our testing, scoring 3,186 in Geekbench 6 multi-core versus 795 for the NVIDIA Jetson Nano, a 301% advantage.
Which board is the best value?
Of the boards in this comparison, the NVIDIA Jetson Nano offers the best performance per dollar: 16.2 Geekbench 6 multi-core points per dollar at $49.00.
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