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My clients places have unreliable internet and unreliable electricity. So, rtc is quite important....

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Unfortunately, most of them don't have RTC (cheaper models). Amlogic 912, 905 variant is user friendlier to flash linux on it; but these CPU usually come...

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Still on linux 4.4 unfortunately. If you want mainline kernel (or close to mainline), hardkernel products (odroid) has a bigger chance for that....

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With very competitive prices if it complement your use cases, minus support (x86/x64 can use almost all linux distros)...

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Another SBC bench with numbers on 7z, AES-128 (16 byte), AES 256 (16 KB), memcpy, memset, kH/s, what distro and kernel the bench using: https://githu...

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1. Depends on what the user need. My client go for laptop at first, then he ask for mini server (so, ARM SBC)
2. core 2 duo laptop use ~34watt when...

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Comparable performance? https://www.friendlyarm.com/index.ph...product_id=234...

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If you can get CPU + mobo, mITX x86 systems from your local retailer, for ~$75 and use ~19.5v DC adapter with comparable performance, go for it. But then,...

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There's serveral ARM sbc that has that kind of performance for ~$65, e.g: Rock Pi 4 ($39 - $65); Nanopi NEO4 ($45); nanopi M4 ($65 - $95);...

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8GB is too much. 4GB top. We are not talking about video editing, ray tracing, 3d creator, many-tabbed-internet-browsing-with-chrome-or-the-like-browser,...