CIX SoC Boards & Benchmarks
We have benchmarked 3 boards powered by CIX chips on real hardware, every one with the same standardised test setup. The current leader is the Orange Pi 6 Plus 32GB at 36,968 MIPS in 7-Zip multi-core compression. Tested boards range from $359 to $669.
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CIX Chips We Have Tested
Every system on chip below has benchmark results from real boards, tested with our standardised methodology.
Benchmark Results
| Add to comparison | # | Board | Multi-Core (MIPS) | Single-Core (MIPS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orange Pi 6 Plus 32GB LPDDR5 Orange Pi 6 Plus 32GB LPDDR5 | 36,968 | 3,654 | |
| 2 | Radxa Orion O6N 32GB LPDDR5 Radxa Orion O6N 32GB LPDDR5 | 36,279 | 3,640 | |
| 3 | Orange Pi 6 16GB LPDDR5 Orange Pi 6 16GB LPDDR5 | 34,902 | 3,901 |
Scores are 7-Zip compression performance in MIPS (millions of instructions per second); higher is better. View 7-Zip rankings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the fastest CIX board?
Based on our 7-Zip multi-core compression testing, the Orange Pi 6 Plus 32GB is the fastest CIX board we have benchmarked, scoring 36,968 MIPS.
Which CIX board offers the best value?
The Orange Pi 6 16GB currently offers the strongest performance per dollar of the CIX boards we have tested, delivering 34,902 MIPS in 7-Zip multi-core compression at $359.00.
How many CIX boards have been benchmarked?
We have hands-on benchmark results for 3 CIX boards, with 7-Zip multi-core scores ranging from 34,902 to 36,968 MIPS. Every result comes from our own testing on real hardware.