Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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RK3588 (Rock 5 ITX) vs N100 (ASRock N100DC-ITX) mini-ITX PCs compared, including tests using Sysbench, glmark2, hdparm, GIMP, Kdenlive, Web Basemark, YouTube, and a power meter.

The video in which I built the Arm RK3588 Rock 5 ITX system is here: youtube.com/watch?v=6C8QTf7GLfs

The video in which I built the N100 ASRock N100DC-ITX system is here: youtube.com/watch?v=0hCNxSd4Y2I

And I also have a review of Ubuntu 24.04 here: youtube.com/watch?v=KNK-tmMz618

Ubuntu for the N100 (x86) system was downloaded from: ubuntu.com/download/desktop

The Ubuntu Rockchip project from Joshua Riek, where I obtained the Ubuntu image for the N100 system, is available at: github.com/Joshua-Riek/ubuntu-rockchip

glmark2 has a website at: github.com/glmark2/glmark2

GIMP is available here: gimp.org

Kdenlive is available here: kdenlive.org

Web Basemark can be run at: web.basemark.com

More videos on computing and related topics can be found at:
youtube.com/@ExplainingComputers

Chapters:
00:00 Titles & Intro
01:00 Arm vs x86
04:08 Ubuntu 24.04
05:39 Boot
06:39 CPU, GPU & SSD
11:32 GIMP Filter
12:38 Kdenlive Render
13:52 Web Basemark
15:38 YouTube 4K
17:01 Power
18:31 The Winner?

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