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ASUS Tinker Board 2 vs Sipeed LicheePi 4A: Comparison

ASUS Tinker Board 2 and Sipeed LicheePi 4A separate most on memory: ASUS Tinker Board 2 at 4, Sipeed LicheePi 4A at 16, 75% in favour of Sipeed LicheePi 4A. On price, Sipeed LicheePi 4A sits at $99.00 against $110.00 for ASUS Tinker Board 2.

ASUS Tinker Board 2 (Single-Board Computer/Rockchip RK3399/Hexa-Core Cortex-A72+A53/Up to 4GB LPDDR4/Industrial-Grade Pi-Style Board)
ASUSASUS Tinker Board 2

$110.00

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Sipeed LicheePi 4A (Single-Board Computer/T-Head TH1520/Quad-Core RISC-V C910 1.85GHz/Up to 16GB LPDDR4X/4 TOPS NPU)
SipeedSipeed LicheePi 4A

$99.00

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Specs

Specification
ASUS Tinker Board 2 (Single-Board Computer/Rockchip RK3399/Hexa-Core Cortex-A72+A53/Up to 4GB LPDDR4/Industrial-Grade Pi-Style Board)
ASUS Tinker Board 2
Sipeed LicheePi 4A (Single-Board Computer/T-Head TH1520/Quad-Core RISC-V C910 1.85GHz/Up to 16GB LPDDR4X/4 TOPS NPU)
Sipeed LicheePi 4A
BrandASUSSipeed
CPU ArchitectureARMRISC-V
Memory4-75%16
Storage TypeeMMCNVMe/M.2
Has AI Accelerator / NPUfalsetrue
WirelessWiFi 5WiFi 6
GPIO Headertruetrue
Price11099
Use CaseGeneral PurposeAI / Machine Learning
ModelTinker Board 2LicheePi 4A
ProcessorRockchip RK3399, Dual Cortex-A72 @ 2.0GHz + Quad Cortex-A53 @ 1.5GHzAlibaba T-Head TH1520, Quad-Core RISC-V C910 @ 1.85GHz
GPUMali-T860MP4Imagination BXE-4-32 MC1
Power5V/3A USB-C5V/3A USB-C (PD)

Price comparison

RetailerASUS Tinker Board 2Sipeed LicheePi 4A
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$110.00

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$99.00

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Verdict

ASUS Tinker Board 2

6.8 / 10 Expert Rating

A capable but pricier RK3399 board whose real selling point is ASUS's industrial supply-chain guarantees rather than anything hobbyists specifically need.

Sipeed LicheePi 4A

6.9 / 10 Expert Rating

The most ambitious RISC-V AI board available today, but its software stack is still catching up to what its hardware promises -- best suited to developers who want to be early rather than comfortable.

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