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Pi Pico 2W (RISC-V) vs Pi Pico

Hazard3 RV32IMAC (RP2350) at 150 MHz against Cortex-M0+ (RP2040) at 200 MHz, on real hardware, same C kernels, clocks verified.

Pi Pico 2W (RISC-V)

Pi Pico 2W (RISC-V)

Hazard3 RV32IMAC (RP2350)
Family
RISC-V
Board
Pi Pico 2W (RISC-V)
Clock
150 MHz
float / double
32-bit / 64-bit
Pi Pico

Pi Pico

Cortex-M0+ (RP2040)
Family
Arm Cortex-M
Board
Pi Pico
Clock
200 MHz
float / double
32-bit / 64-bit
Typical gap
1.09×
Pi Pico faster, geometric mean of 30 cells
Biggest win for Pi Pico 2W (RISC-V)
2.36×
uint64_t multiply
Biggest win for Pi Pico
2.65×
float divide
Clock for clock
1.23×
Pi Pico 2W (RISC-V) needs fewer cycles per op (1.33× clock gap)

Operation by operation

Every cell

How many times faster Pi Pico 2W (RISC-V) is than Pi Pico, operations per second. Blue: Pi Pico 2W (RISC-V) ahead. Orange: Pi Pico ahead.

AddSubtractMultiplyDivideModulo
uint8_t 1/1.11× 12.2 M/s · 13.5 M/s 1/1.09× 13.3 M/s · 14.5 M/s 1.05× 13.3 M/s · 12.7 M/s 1.11× 5.3 M/s · 4.78 M/s 1.11× 5.3 M/s · 4.78 M/s
uint16_t 1.06× 11.3 M/s · 10.7 M/s 1.06× 11.3 M/s · 10.7 M/s 1/1.07× 10.5 M/s · 11.3 M/s 1.04× 4.94 M/s · 4.77 M/s 1.00× 4.79 M/s · 4.77 M/s
uint32_t 1.09× 12.2 M/s · 11.3 M/s 1.00× 11.3 M/s · 11.3 M/s 1/1.06× 11.3 M/s · 11.9 M/s 1/1.04× 4.94 M/s · 5.14 M/s 1/1.04× 4.94 M/s · 5.14 M/s
uint64_t 1.27× 8.2 M/s · 6.44 M/s 1.36× 8.2 M/s · 6.05 M/s 2.36× 7.39 M/s · 3.13 M/s 1/2.44× 822 k/s · 2.01 M/s 1/2.53× 794 k/s · 2.01 M/s
float 1.13× 2.43 M/s · 2.16 M/s 1.21× 2.43 M/s · 2 M/s 1.21× 2.98 M/s · 2.45 M/s 1/2.65× 758 k/s · 2.01 M/s 1.00× 1.14 M/s · 1.14 M/s
double 1/1.32× 1.21 M/s · 1.6 M/s 1/1.19× 1.24 M/s · 1.48 M/s 1/1.50× 678 k/s · 1.02 M/s 1/2.35× 394 k/s · 926 k/s 1/1.00× 731 k/s · 734 k/s

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