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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) vs Intel Atom C3538

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 61 %
Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Atom C3538
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 47 %
Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Atom C3538
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C / 4T · 1.50 GHz
202
Intel Atom C3538
4C / 4T · 2.10 GHz
332
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C / 4T · 1.50 GHz
601
Intel Atom C3538
4C / 4T · 2.10 GHz
1,279

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At a glance

Wischen
Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)Intel Atom C3538
FamilyBroadcom BCM (3)Intel Atom (108)
CPU groupBroadcom BCM2711 (1)Intel Atom C3000 (20)
ArchitectureCortex-A72Denverton
Technology28 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketBGA 1310
PredecessorRaspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0)
SuccessorRaspberry Pi 5 B (Broadcom BCM2712)

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)Intel Atom C3538
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 44 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x Cortex-A72 4x
Frequency: 1.50 GHz 2.10 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache1.00 MB8.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)Intel Atom C3538
GPU nameBroadcom VideoCore VIno iGPU
GPU frequency0.50 GHz
CUs / Shader4 / 64 /
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology28 nm
Release dateQ2/2019

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)Intel Atom C3538
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)Intel Atom C3538
MemoryLPDDR4-3200 (12.8 GB/s)
DDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB256 GB
Memory channels12
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth11.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)Intel Atom C3538
TDP7.5 W15 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down3 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

Wischen
Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)Intel Atom C3538
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 11 (ARM), LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date06/2019Q3/2017
Release price35 $75 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C / 4T · 1.50 GHz
Intel Atom C3538
Intel Atom C3538
4C / 4T · 2.10 GHz

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