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Teensy 4.0 vs PIC18F57Q84

Cortex-M7 (i.MX RT1062) at 600 MHz against PIC18F (PIC18F57Q84) at 64 MHz, on real hardware, same C kernels, clocks verified.

Teensy 4.0

Teensy 4.0

Cortex-M7 (i.MX RT1062)
Family
Arm Cortex-M
Board
Teensy 4.0
Clock
600 MHz
float / double
32-bit / 64-bit
PIC18F57Q84 Curiosity Nano

PIC18F57Q84

PIC18F (PIC18F57Q84)
Family
PIC / dsPIC
Board
PIC18F57Q84 Curiosity Nano
Clock
64 MHz
float / double
32-bit / 32-bit
Typical gap
672×
Teensy 4.0 faster, geometric mean of 25 cells
Biggest win for Teensy 4.0
3,447×
float multiply
Closest cell
144×
uint8_t add
Clock for clock
71.7×
Teensy 4.0 needs fewer cycles per op (9.38× clock gap)

Operation by operation

Every cell

How many times faster Teensy 4.0 is than PIC18F57Q84, operations per second. Blue: Teensy 4.0 ahead. Orange: PIC18F57Q84 ahead.

AddSubtractMultiplyDivideModulo
uint8_t 144× 77.4 M/s · 538 k/s 149× 75.3 M/s · 504 k/s 145× 75.3 M/s · 520 k/s 387× 52.3 M/s · 135 k/s 436× 46.3 M/s · 106 k/s
uint16_t 229× 75.3 M/s · 328 k/s 229× 75 M/s · 328 k/s 239× 68.6 M/s · 287 k/s 667× 41.5 M/s · 62.1 k/s 531× 37.5 M/s · 70.6 k/s
uint32_t 345× 82.8 M/s · 240 k/s 358× 85.7 M/s · 240 k/s 2,921× 68.6 M/s · 23.5 k/s 1,606× 39.3 M/s · 24.5 k/s 1,217× 34.8 M/s · 28.6 k/s
uint64_t not measurednot measurednot measurednot measurednot measured
float 2,078× 77.7 M/s · 37.4 k/s 2,452× 77.7 M/s · 31.7 k/s 3,447× 77.7 M/s · 22.6 k/s 2,647× 27 M/s · 10.2 k/s 337× 6.67 M/s · 19.8 k/s
double 1,496× 56 M/s · 37.4 k/s 1,725× 54.7 M/s · 31.7 k/s 1,939× 43.7 M/s · 22.6 k/s 1,538× 15.7 M/s · 10.2 k/s 245× 4.84 M/s · 19.8 k/s

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