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Orange Pi Zero 2 1GB

Benchmarks, specifications, and real-world performance data

7-Zip

3,690 MIPS

multi-core combined

Power draw

2.2W load

1.2W idle

Price

$30.00

RRP

Performance Summary

At the heart of the Orange Pi Zero 2 sits the Allwinner H616, giving this ARM board 4 CPU cores alongside 1GB of memory. In our testing it reached 3,690 MIPS in multi-core 7-Zip compression. Power draw measured 1.2W at idle and 2.2W under load.

Specification
Basic Specifications
Price
RAM1GB
SoC
Mali-G31 MP2
ArchitectureARM
CPU Cores
4 cores
4× Cortex-A53 @ 1.5GHz
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Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)

CPU Performance

Processor performance across single and multi-core workloads

7-Zip Benchmark

Higher Scores are Better

Single-Core Combined
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)1,094 MIPS
Multi-Core Combined
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)3,690 MIPS

UnixBench

Higher Scores are Better

Single Core
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)333
Multi Core
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)1,113

PassMark CPU

Higher Scores are Better

CPU Score
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)478

CPU Mining (cpuminer-multi)

Higher Hashrates are Better

Single Core
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)1.25 kH/s
Multi Core
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)4.82 kH/s

Memory Performance

Memory bandwidth and throughput benchmarks

PassMark RAM

Higher Scores are Better

RAM Score
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)320

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
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)6.5 MB/s
4K Random Write
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)8.3 MB/s

Network Performance

Ethernet and WiFi throughput measured with iPerf3

iPerf3 Network Performance

Higher Speeds are Better

Ethernet Up
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)883 Mbps
Ethernet Down
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)941 Mbps

Power & Thermal

Power consumption at idle and under various workloads

Power Consumption

Lower is "Better"

Idle Power
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)1.2W
Load Power
Orange Pi Zero 2 (1GB)2.2W

Frequently Asked Questions

How much power does the Orange Pi Zero 2 use?

We measured the Orange Pi Zero 2 drawing 1.2W at idle and 2.2W under sustained CPU load.

How much does the Orange Pi Zero 2 cost?

The Orange Pi Zero 2 has a manufacturer's recommended price of $30.00 for the 1GB RAM configuration. Street prices vary by retailer and availability.

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