Broadcom powered single-board hobby computers that sold by the truckload.
ARM11
1st gen hobby computer. For Linux-hobbyists, students and electronic engineers. Entire series was an amazing success and...
📊 Benchmark Results (1)ARM11
1st gen hobby computer. For Linux-hobbyists, students and electronic engineers.
Entire series was an amazing success and sold by the truck-load.
Most popular British computer ever made !
This model even has a physical analog TV-out for old televisions from the 1990's !
1 result(s) recorded for this family.
Flagship: Raspberry Pi 1 / BCM2835 / ARM11(ARMv6) @ 700 MHz
ST score/GHz: 87.7 · MT score/Watt: 20.5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 2012 |
| Generation | 1 |
| Chip | Broadcom BCM2835 |
| Architecture / Codename | ARM11 |
| Cores / Threads | 1/1 |
| Technology Node | 40 nm |
| Frequency | 700-1000 MHz (default = 700) |
| Instructions | ARMv6, 32-bit |
| TDP | ~3 Watts |
ARM Cortex A7
2nd gen hobby computer. Quad-core and 10x faster than the original 1st gen!...
📊 Benchmark Results (1)ARM Cortex A7
2nd gen hobby computer. Quad-core and 10x faster than the original 1st gen!
1 result(s) recorded for this family.
Flagship: Raspberry Pi 2 / BCM2836 / Cortex A7 @ 900 MHz
ST score/GHz: 151 · MT score/Watt: 135
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 2015 |
| Generation | 2 |
| Chip | Broadcom BCM2836 |
| Architecture / Codename | ARM Cortex A7 |
| Cores / Threads | 4/4 |
| Technology Node | 40 nm |
| Frequency | 900-1000 MHz (default = 900) |
| Instructions | ARMv7, 32-bit, NEON |
| TDP | ~5 Watts |
ARM Cortex A53
3rd gen hobby computer. 64-bit capable and added WiFi and Bluetooth !...
📊 Benchmark Results (1)ARM Cortex A53
3rd gen hobby computer. 64-bit capable and added WiFi and Bluetooth !
1 result(s) recorded for this family.
Flagship: Raspberry Pi 3 / BCM2837 / Cortex A53 @ 1.20GHz
ST score/GHz: 222 · MT score/Watt: 169
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 2016 |
| Generation | 3 |
| Chip | Broadcom BCM2837 |
| Architecture / Codename | ARM Cortex A53 |
| Cores / Threads | 4/4 |
| Technology Node | 40 nm |
| Frequency | 1200 MHz |
| Instructions | ARMv8, 64-bit, NEON |
| TDP | ~5 Watts |
ARM Cortex A72
A very unique computer-in-a-keyboard. Based on Raspberry Pi 4....
ARM Cortex A72
A very unique computer-in-a-keyboard. Based on Raspberry Pi 4.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 2020 |
| Generation | 4 |
| Chip | BCM2711 |
| Architecture / Codename | ARM Cortex A72 |
| Cores / Threads | 4/4 |
| Technology Node | 28 nm |
| Die Size | ? mm^2 |
| Transistors | ? million |
| Frequency | 1500-1800 MHz |
| Instructions | ARMv8, 64-bit, NEON |
| TDP | ~7 Watts |
ARM Cortex A72
4th gen hobby computer. Much faster chip than previous versions, and included a much faster I/O, storage and Gigabit Eth...
📊 Benchmark Results (1)ARM Cortex A72
4th gen hobby computer. Much faster chip than previous versions,
and included a much faster I/O, storage and Gigabit Ethernet.
Some versions even have a PCI-e slot ! (IO board)
1 result(s) recorded for this family.
Flagship: Raspberry Pi 4 / BCM2711 / Cortex A72 @ 1.50 GHz
ST score/GHz: 672 · MT score/Watt: 442
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 2019 |
| Generation | 4 |
| Chip | Broadcom BCM2711 |
| Architecture / Codename | ARM Cortex A72 |
| Cores / Threads | 4/4 |
| Technology Node | 28 nm |
| Frequency | 1500-1800 MHz (default = 1500) |
| Instructions | ARMv8, 64-bit, NEON |
| TDP | ~5 Watts |
ARM Cortex A76
A very unique computer-in-a-keyboard. Based on Raspberry Pi 5....
ARM Cortex A76
A very unique computer-in-a-keyboard. Based on Raspberry Pi 5.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 2024 |
| Generation | 5 |
| Chip | BCM2712 |
| Architecture / Codename | ARM Cortex A76 |
| Cores / Threads | 4/4 |
| Technology Node | 16 nm |
| Die Size | ? mm^2 |
| Transistors | ? million |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz |
| Instructions | ARMv8, 64-bit, NEON |
| TDP | ~7 Watts |
ARM Cortex A76
5th gen hobby computer. Much faster chip than previous generations....
📊 Benchmark Results (1)ARM Cortex A76
5th gen hobby computer. Much faster chip than previous generations.
1 result(s) recorded for this family.
Flagship: Raspberry Pi 5 / BCM2712 / Cortex A76 @ 2.40GHz
ST score/GHz: 829 · MT score/Watt: 511
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 2023 |
| Generation | 5 |
| Chip | Broadcom BCM2712 |
| Architecture / Codename | ARM Cortex A76 |
| Cores / Threads | 4/4 |
| Technology Node | 16 nm |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz |
| Instructions | ARMv8, 64-bit, NEON |
| TDP | ~7 Watts |