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Radxa 4 SE

Radxa 4 SE

Tested by Bret Weber Last updated

Geekbench 6

766

multi-core · 290 single-core

Power draw

7.5W load

3.0W idle

Price

$80.00

Performance Summary

At the heart of the Radxa 4 SE sits the Rockchip RK3399-T, giving this ARM board 6 CPU cores alongside 4GB of memory. In our hands-on testing it scored 766 multi-core and 290 single-core in Geekbench 6, plus 6,196 MIPS in multi-core 7-Zip compression. Raw floating point throughput came in at 11.64 GFLOPS in Linpack. We measured 3.0W idle and 7.5W loaded power consumption.

Specification
Radxa 4 SE
4GB RAM
Basic Specifications
Price
$80
RAM4GB
SoC
Mali-T860 MP4
ArchitectureARM
CPU Cores
6 cores
2× Cortex-A72 @ 1.5GHz
4× Cortex-A53 @ 1.0GHz
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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.

Radxa 4 SE (4GB)

CPU Performance

Processor performance across single and multi-core workloads

Geekbench 6

Higher Scores are Better

Radxa 4 SE (4GB)290 #49 of 72
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)766 #50 of 72

7-Zip Benchmark

Higher Scores are Better

Radxa 4 SE (4GB)1,672 MIPS #50 of 118
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)6,196 MIPS #52 of 113

High Performance Linpack

Higher Scores are Better

Radxa 4 SE (4GB)11.64 GFLOPS #55 of 80
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)1 GFLOPS/W #66 of 74

UnixBench

Higher Scores are Better

Radxa 4 SE (4GB)514 #48 of 118
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)1,820 #52 of 109

PassMark CPU

Higher Scores are Better

Radxa 4 SE (4GB)1,110 #49 of 96

CPU Mining (cpuminer-multi)

Higher Hashrates are Better

Radxa 4 SE (4GB)2.22 kH/s #50 of 108
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)9.85 kH/s #51 of 104

Memory Performance

Memory bandwidth and throughput benchmarks

PassMark RAM

Higher Scores are Better

Radxa 4 SE (4GB)801 #45 of 87

AI & LLM Performance

Large Language Model inference performance

Ollama LLM Benchmark

Higher Scores are Better

Radxa 4 SE (4GB)5.08 tok/s #35 of 66
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)0.53 tok/W #50 of 64
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)0.06 tok/$ #18 of 59

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
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)10.7 MB/s
4K Random Write
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)7.7 MB/s

fio Storage Performance - M.2 NVMe

Higher Speeds are Better • Crucial P5 Plus (1024GB M.2 NVMe)

4K Random Read
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)237.3 MB/s
4K Random Write
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)164.4 MB/s

Network Performance

Ethernet and WiFi throughput measured with iPerf3

iPerf3 Network Performance

Higher Speeds are Better

Ethernet Up
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)942 Mbps
Ethernet Down
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)941 Mbps

Power & Thermal

Power consumption at idle and under various workloads

Power Consumption

Lower is "Better"

Radxa 4 SE (4GB)3W #49 of 74
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)7.5W #79 of 105
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)9.6W #38 of 64
Radxa 4 SE (4GB)11.6W #45 of 75

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is the Radxa 4 SE?

In our testing the Radxa 4 SE scored 766 in Geekbench 6 multi-core and 290 in single-core, with 6,196 MIPS in multi-core 7-Zip compression.

How much power does the Radxa 4 SE use?

We measured the Radxa 4 SE drawing 3.0W at idle and 7.5W under sustained CPU load.

How much does the Radxa 4 SE cost?

The Radxa 4 SE is listed at $80.00 for the 4GB RAM configuration. Street prices vary by retailer and availability.

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