Radxa Cubie A7Z
Benchmarks, specifications, and real-world performance data
Tested by Bret Weber Last updated
7-Zip
10,345 MIPS
multi-core combined
Power draw
6.2W load
1.6W idle
Price
$34.99
Performance Summary
Radxa's Cubie A7Z runs on the Allwinner A733, an ARM chip with 8 cores, and ships here with 1GB of RAM. In our testing it reached 10,345 MIPS in multi-core 7-Zip compression. We measured 1.6W idle and 6.2W loaded power consumption.
Price History
$34.99 at Allnet China, unchanged since 2 October 2026. Checked daily.
- Official store · Allnet China$34.99 Out of stock
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.
CPU Performance
Processor performance across single and multi-core workloads
7-Zip Benchmark
Higher Scores are Better
UnixBench
Higher Scores are Better
CPU Mining (cpuminer-multi)
Higher Hashrates are Better
Memory Performance
Memory bandwidth and throughput benchmarks
Storage Performance
Disk I/O throughput measured with FIO
fio Storage Performance - microSD
Higher Speeds are Better • Raspberry Pi 64GB (64GB microSD)
Power & Thermal
Power consumption at idle and under various workloads
Power Consumption
Lower is "Better"
Frequently Asked Questions
How much power does the Radxa Cubie A7Z use?
We measured the Radxa Cubie A7Z drawing 1.6W at idle and 6.2W under sustained CPU load.
How much does the Radxa Cubie A7Z cost?
The Radxa Cubie A7Z sells for $34.99 at the official store (Allnet China) as of 25 October 2026 for the 1GB RAM configuration, although it was out of stock at the last check. The price has not changed since we began tracking it on 2 October 2026. Prices are in USD before tax and shipping.
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