Radxa ROCK 5T
Benchmarks, specifications, and real-world performance data
Tested by Bret Weber Last updated
Geekbench 6
2,995
multi-core · 761 single-core
Power draw
9.2W load
4.4W idle
Price
$309.99
Performance Summary
The Radxa ROCK 5T is an ARM single board computer built around the Rockchip RK3588, pairing 8 CPU cores with 12GB of RAM in this configuration. Benchmarked on real hardware, it managed 2,995 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core (761 single-core) and pushed 15,558 MIPS through 7-Zip compression. Raw floating point throughput came in at 48.24 GFLOPS in Linpack. Power draw measured 4.4W at idle and 9.2W under load.
Price History
$309.99 at Allnet China, unchanged since 22 October 2026. Checked daily.
- Official store · Allnet China$309.99 In stock
- AliExpress$229.53
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
Geekbench 6
Higher Scores are Better
7-Zip Benchmark
Higher Scores are Better
High Performance Linpack
Higher Scores are Better
UnixBench
Higher Scores are Better
CPU Mining (cpuminer-multi)
Higher Hashrates are Better
Memory Performance
Memory bandwidth and throughput benchmarks
AI & LLM Performance
Large Language Model inference performance
Ollama LLM Benchmark
Higher Scores are Better
Storage Performance
Disk I/O throughput measured with FIO
fio Storage Performance - microSD
Higher Speeds are Better • Raspberry Pi 64GB (64GB microSD)
fio Storage Performance - M.2 NVMe
Higher Speeds are Better • Crucial P5 Plus (1024GB M.2 NVMe)
Network Performance
Ethernet and WiFi throughput measured with iPerf3
iPerf3 Network Performance
Higher Speeds are Better
Power & Thermal
Power consumption at idle and under various workloads
Power Consumption
Lower is "Better"
Frequently Asked Questions
How fast is the Radxa ROCK 5T?
In our testing the Radxa ROCK 5T scored 2,995 in Geekbench 6 multi-core and 761 in single-core, with 15,558 MIPS in multi-core 7-Zip compression.
How much power does the Radxa ROCK 5T use?
We measured the Radxa ROCK 5T drawing 4.4W at idle and 9.2W under sustained CPU load.
How much does the Radxa ROCK 5T cost?
The Radxa ROCK 5T sells for $309.99 at the official store (Allnet China) as of 25 October 2026 for the 12GB RAM configuration. The price has not changed since we began tracking it on 13 October 2026. Prices are in USD before tax and shipping.
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