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Nintendo Switch vs Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Nintendo Switch
100 %
NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell)
Broadcom VideoCore VI
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Nintendo Switch | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
|---|---|---|
| Family | NVIDIA Tegra (2) | Broadcom BCM (3) |
| CPU group | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (2) | Broadcom BCM2711 (1) |
| Architecture | Cortex-A57/-A53 | Cortex-A72 |
| Technology | 20 nm | 28 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Desktop |
| Socket | ||
| Predecessor | Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) | |
| Successor | Raspberry Pi 5 B (Broadcom BCM2712) |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Nintendo Switch | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 8 / 8 | 4 / 4 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) | normal |
| Core Cluster 1: | 4x Cortex-A57 1.00 - 1.75 GHz |
4x Cortex-A72 1.50 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Cortex-A53 1.00 - 1.75 GHz |
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| L2-Cache | 2.50 MB | 1.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | ||
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✓ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Nintendo Switch | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell) | Broadcom VideoCore VI |
| GPU frequency | 0.30 - 0.77 GHz | 0.50 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 2 / 256 | 4 / 64 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | 2 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Technology | 20 nm | 28 nm |
| Release date | Q1/2017 | Q2/2019 |
NPU AI performance
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Nintendo Switch | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
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| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Nintendo Switch | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s) | LPDDR4-3200 (12.8 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 1 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | ||
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
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Nintendo Switch | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 5 W | 7.5 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | 5 W | 3 W |
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Nintendo Switch | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | Windows 11 (ARM), Linux | |
| Instruction set | Armv8-A (64 bit) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | ||
| Release date | Q1/2017 | 06/2019 |
| Release price | 35 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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