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Nucleo G474RE vs ESP32-S3

Cortex-M4F (STM32G474) at 170 MHz against Xtensa LX7 (ESP32-S3) at 240 MHz, on real hardware, same C kernels, clocks verified.

Nucleo G474RE

Nucleo G474RE

Cortex-M4F (STM32G474)
Family
Arm Cortex-M
Board
Nucleo G474RE
Clock
170 MHz
float / double
32-bit / 64-bit
ESP32-S3 DevKit

ESP32-S3

Xtensa LX7 (ESP32-S3)
Family
Xtensa
Board
ESP32-S3 DevKit
Clock
240 MHz
float / double
32-bit / 64-bit
Typical gap
1.12×
ESP32-S3 faster, geometric mean of 30 cells
Biggest win for Nucleo G474RE
3.24×
double divide
Biggest win for ESP32-S3
1.93×
double add
Clock for clock
1.26×
Nucleo G474RE needs fewer cycles per op (1.41× clock gap)

Operation by operation

Every cell

How many times faster Nucleo G474RE is than ESP32-S3, operations per second. Blue: Nucleo G474RE ahead. Orange: ESP32-S3 ahead.

AddSubtractMultiplyDivideModulo
uint8_t 1/1.08× 11.7 M/s · 12.7 M/s 1/1.08× 11.7 M/s · 12.7 M/s 1/1.08× 11.7 M/s · 12.7 M/s 1/1.28× 8.96 M/s · 11.5 M/s 1/1.35× 8.1 M/s · 10.9 M/s
uint16_t 1/1.08× 11.7 M/s · 12.7 M/s 1/1.08× 11.7 M/s · 12.7 M/s 1/1.08× 11.7 M/s · 12.7 M/s 1/1.24× 8.2 M/s · 10.1 M/s 1/1.29× 7.56 M/s · 9.72 M/s
uint32_t 1/1.06× 12.6 M/s · 13.4 M/s 1/1.06× 12.6 M/s · 13.4 M/s 1/1.06× 12.6 M/s · 13.4 M/s 1/1.25× 8.73 M/s · 11 M/s 1/1.26× 8.3 M/s · 10.5 M/s
uint64_t 1/1.04× 7.56 M/s · 7.87 M/s 1/1.03× 7.56 M/s · 7.81 M/s 1.22× 6.67 M/s · 5.45 M/s 1/1.55× 1.16 M/s · 1.8 M/s 1/1.50× 1.16 M/s · 1.74 M/s
float 1/1.08× 11.7 M/s · 12.7 M/s 1/1.08× 11.7 M/s · 12.7 M/s 1/1.08× 11.7 M/s · 12.7 M/s 1.85× 6.42 M/s · 3.48 M/s 1/1.46× 1.34 M/s · 1.95 M/s
double 1/1.93× 1.58 M/s · 3.04 M/s 1/1.77× 1.58 M/s · 2.79 M/s 1.11× 2.22 M/s · 2 M/s 3.24× 1.67 M/s · 516 k/s 1/1.78× 688 k/s · 1.22 M/s

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