ArmSoM Single Board Computers
Born from a shared passion for open-source innovation and freedom, ArmSoM was established in 2021 by a team of spirited young developers. Their commitment is to equip the open-source community with superb hardware, robust firmware, and extensive documentation.
Fastest board
ArmSoM AIM7 8GB
16,535 MIPS in 7-Zip multi-core
Best value
ArmSoM Sige1 2GB
57.4 MIPS/$ at $48
Latest tested
ArmSoM Sige1
Added 8 Jul 2026
ArmSoM Boards We Have Tested
Every board below has been benchmarked by hand on real hardware with our standardised methodology.
Benchmark Results
| Compare | # | Model | Single-Core (MIPS) | Multi-Core (MIPS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ArmSoM AIM7 8GB LPDDR4X ArmSoM AIM7 8GB LPDDR4X | 2,121 | 16,535 | |
| 2 | ArmSoM W3 8GB LPDDR4X ArmSoM W3 8GB LPDDR4X | 2,208 | 16,441 | |
| 3 | ArmSoM Sige7 8GB LPDDR4X ArmSoM Sige7 8GB LPDDR4X | 3,167 | 15,467 | |
| 4 | ArmSoM Sige5 8GB LPDDR4X ArmSoM Sige5 8GB LPDDR4X | 1,363 | 9,406 | |
| 5 | ArmSoM CM5 8GB LPDDR5 ArmSoM CM5 8GB LPDDR5 | 1,297 | 8,610 | |
| 6 | ArmSoM Sige1 2GB LPDDR4X ArmSoM Sige1 2GB LPDDR4X | 960 | 2,756 |
Scores are 7-Zip compression performance in MIPS (millions of instructions per second); higher is better. View 7-Zip rankings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the fastest ArmSoM board?
Based on our 7-Zip multi-core compression testing, the ArmSoM AIM7 8GB is the fastest ArmSoM board we have benchmarked, scoring 16,535 MIPS.
Which ArmSoM board offers the best value?
The ArmSoM Sige1 2GB currently offers the strongest performance per dollar of the ArmSoM boards we have tested, delivering 2,756 MIPS in 7-Zip multi-core compression at $48.00.
How many ArmSoM boards have been benchmarked?
We have hands-on benchmark results for 6 ArmSoM boards, with 7-Zip multi-core scores ranging from 2,756 to 16,535 MIPS. Every result comes from our own testing on real hardware.