{"id":11918,"date":"2015-02-03T10:02:14","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T10:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11918"},"modified":"2015-02-03T10:02:14","modified_gmt":"2015-02-03T10:02:14","slug":"raspberry-pi-2-outshines-the-b-in-this-multi-threaded-performance-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11918","title":{"rendered":"Raspberry Pi 2 outshines the B+ in this multi-threaded performance test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/raspi.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Sorted-Word-list.png?resize=560%2C236\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"236\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alex Eames from <a href=\"http:\/\/raspi.tv\/2015\/raspberry-pi2-power-and-performance-measurement\" target=\"_blank\">RasPi.TV<\/a> has written a Python script that tests out the capabilities of the Raspberry Pi 2&#8217;s quad-core processor by carrying out sorting operations on a massive list of words. The results are astounding. The Pi 2\u00a0clearly beats the B+ in a single-core test and simply wipes the floor with the B+ in a multi-threaded test. <a href=\"http:\/\/raspi.tv\/2015\/raspberry-pi2-power-and-performance-measurement\" target=\"_blank\">You can watch a video of the test and see the code here<\/a>. He&#8217;s also done some power-usage measurements to compare the Pi 2 against all the other models of Pi out there.<\/p>\n<p>Alex has made the code for the multi-threaded\u00a0test\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/raspitv\/pi2test\/\" target=\"_blank\">available on GitHub<\/a> if you&#8217;d like to run\u00a0it\u00a0yourself or see a great example of how multi-threaded Python programming is done. Python is cross-platform, so you can try this out wherever Python can be installed!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Eames from RasPi.TV has written a Python script that tests out the capabilities of the Raspberry Pi 2&#8217;s quad-core processor by carrying out sorting operations on a massive list of words. The results are astounding. 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