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ArmSoM Sige1

ArmSoM Sige1

Tested by Bret Weber Last updated

7-Zip

4,463 MIPS

multi-core combined

Power draw

2.7W load

1.4W idle

Price

$48.00

Performance Summary

The ArmSoM Sige1 is an ARM single board computer built around the Rockchip RK3528A, pairing 4 CPU cores with 2GB of RAM in this configuration. In our testing it reached 4,463 MIPS in multi-core 7-Zip compression. Raw floating point throughput came in at 9.87 GFLOPS in Linpack. We measured 1.4W idle and 2.7W loaded power consumption.

Specification
Basic Specifications
Price$48
RAM2GB
SoC
ArchitectureARM
CPU Cores
4 cores
4× Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz
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Price History

$48.00 at ArmSoM, unchanged since 15 September 2026. Checked daily.

Out of stock at that pricePrices are before tax and shipping.

Every figure above comes from hardware run in-house by Bret Weber, on the exact OS build, kernel, firmware and boot device listed here. Boards are tested to a fixed procedure so results stay comparable between them: see our testing methodology for how each benchmark is run.

ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)

CPU Performance

Processor performance across single and multi-core workloads

7-Zip Benchmark

Higher Scores are Better

ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)1,302 MIPS #67 of 118
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)4,463 MIPS #70 of 113

High Performance Linpack

Higher Scores are Better

ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)9.87 GFLOPS #60 of 80
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)1.97 GFLOPS/W #53 of 74

UnixBench

Higher Scores are Better

ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)296 #91 of 118
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)1,050 #88 of 109

PassMark CPU

Higher Scores are Better

ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)562 #63 of 96

CPU Mining (cpuminer-multi)

Higher Hashrates are Better

ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)1.47 kH/s #70 of 108
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)5.79 kH/s #69 of 104

Memory Performance

Memory bandwidth and throughput benchmarks

TinyMemBench

Higher Bandwidth is Better

ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)1,999 MB/s #41 of 65
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)8,236 MB/s #26 of 65

PassMark RAM

Higher Scores are Better

ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)510 #63 of 87

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 Sige1 (2GB)12.1 MB/s
4K Random Write
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)4.3 MB/s

fio Storage Performance - eMMC

Higher Speeds are Better • ArmSoM Sige1 (8GB eMMC)

4K Random Read
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)20 MB/s
4K Random Write
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)23.4 MB/s

Network Performance

Ethernet and WiFi throughput measured with iPerf3

iPerf3 Network Performance

Higher Speeds are Better

Ethernet Up
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)2,340 Mbps
Ethernet Down
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)2,348 Mbps

Power & Thermal

Power consumption at idle and under various workloads

Power Consumption

Lower is "Better"

ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)1.4W #19 of 74
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)2.7W #27 of 105
ArmSoM Sige1 (2GB)4.8W #12 of 75

Frequently Asked Questions

How much power does the ArmSoM Sige1 use?

We measured the ArmSoM Sige1 drawing 1.4W at idle and 2.7W under sustained CPU load.

How much does the ArmSoM Sige1 cost?

The ArmSoM Sige1 sells for $48 at the official store (ArmSoM) as of 25 October 2026 for the 2GB RAM configuration, although it was out of stock at the last check. The price has not changed since we began tracking it on 15 September 2026. Prices are in USD before tax and shipping.

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