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ESP32 vs PIC24FJ64GU205

Xtensa LX6 (ESP32) at 240 MHz against PIC24F (PIC24FJ64GU205) at 32 MHz, on real hardware, same C kernels, clocks verified.

ESP32

ESP32

Xtensa LX6 (ESP32)
Family
Xtensa
Board
ESP32
Clock
240 MHz
float / double
32-bit / 64-bit
PIC24FJ64GU205 Curiosity Nano

PIC24FJ64GU205

PIC24F (PIC24FJ64GU205)
Family
PIC / dsPIC
Board
PIC24FJ64GU205 Curiosity Nano
Clock
32 MHz
float / double
32-bit / 32-bit
Typical gap
27.5×
ESP32 faster, geometric mean of 30 cells
Biggest win for ESP32
800×
uint64_t divide
Closest cell
5.95×
double divide
Clock for clock
3.67×
ESP32 needs fewer cycles per op (7.50× clock gap)

Operation by operation

Every cell

How many times faster ESP32 is than PIC24FJ64GU205, operations per second. Blue: ESP32 ahead. Orange: PIC24FJ64GU205 ahead.

AddSubtractMultiplyDivideModulo
uint8_t 8.02× 11.4 M/s · 1.43 M/s 8.02× 11.4 M/s · 1.43 M/s 8.72× 11.4 M/s · 1.31 M/s 21.0× 10.4 M/s · 497 k/s 20.1× 10 M/s · 497 k/s
uint16_t 9.99× 11.4 M/s · 1.15 M/s 9.99× 11.4 M/s · 1.15 M/s 9.99× 11.4 M/s · 1.15 M/s 19.2× 9.32 M/s · 485 k/s 18.5× 8.97 M/s · 485 k/s
uint32_t 13.5× 12 M/s · 890 k/s 13.5× 12 M/s · 890 k/s 18.7× 12 M/s · 641 k/s 291× 10 M/s · 34.3 k/s 284× 9.6 M/s · 33.8 k/s
uint64_t 12.3× 7.05 M/s · 572 k/s 10.4× 6.94 M/s · 668 k/s 36.0× 4.79 M/s · 133 k/s 800× 1.75 M/s · 2.19 k/s 774× 1.69 M/s · 2.18 k/s
float 90.3× 12 M/s · 133 k/s 98.5× 12 M/s · 122 k/s 71.6× 12 M/s · 168 k/s 48.6× 3.8 M/s · 78.2 k/s 18.0× 1.73 M/s · 96.3 k/s
double 22.9× 2.96 M/s · 130 k/s 22.5× 2.68 M/s · 119 k/s 11.5× 1.86 M/s · 162 k/s 5.95× 459 k/s · 77.1 k/s 11.7× 1.11 M/s · 94.5 k/s

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