NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super vs Raspberry Pi 5 16GB — Specs & Performance Compared
Side-by-side comparison of 2 APU parts: NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super vs Raspberry Pi 5 16GB. All released in 2024. MSRP range: $249 · $120. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability — click into any column header for the per-SKU benchmark page.
NVIDIA · Jetson Orin
$249 MSRP2024
Full NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super benchmarks →
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Raspberry Pi · Pi 5
Raspberry Pi 5 16GB
$120 MSRP2024
Full Raspberry Pi 5 16GB benchmarks →
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.
Synthetic benchmarks
Higher is better. Per-row scores come from public benchmark databases (PassMark, TechPowerUp, Geekbench, Cinebench). Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.
| Benchmark | NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super | Raspberry Pi 5 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Zip MIPS | 14,820 DMIPS | — |
| 7-Zip Multi-Thread | — | 10,944 MIPS |
| Geekbench 5 multi-core | 2,866 points | — |
| Geekbench 5 single-core | 538 points | — |
| Geekbench 6 multi | — | 1,584 points |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | — | 2,144 points |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,604 points |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core (post Dec-2024 firmware SDRAM tuning) | — | 2,164 points |
| Geekbench 6 single | — | 796 points |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | — | 899 points |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 774 points |
| GLMark2 (OpenGL ES) | — | 1,850 points |
AI inference (tokens/sec)
Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization, prompt length, and source citations.
NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super
- llama3.2:1b: 86.5 tok/s
- llama3.2:1b: 79.0 tok/s
- smollm2:1.7b: 64.5 tok/s
Raspberry Pi 5 16GB
- gemma3:1b: 20.0 tok/s
- qwen3:0.6b: 18.0 tok/s
- llama3.2:1b: 17.2 tok/s
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