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Bret has worked with Raspberry Pi computers for almost 10 years now and in that time he's benchmarked and tested over 30 Single Board computers. In his day job, he's a systems administrator for a large cloud computing provider.

  • MicroSD Cards

    Best microSD Cards for the Rock 5B

    by Bret 03/01/2023
    by Bret 03/01/2023 10 minutes read

    Get the most out of your Radxa SBC with these reliable, high-speed, and high-capacity microSD Cards for the Rock 5B

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    Libre Computer

    Libre Computer Le Potato Review: A Raspberry Pi Alternative

    by Bret 11/12/2022
    by Bret 11/12/2022 45 minutes read

    Is the Libre Computer AML-S905X-CC still a good option in 2022 and could it be a drop-in Raspberry Pi replacement given the current situation? I tell all in my Le Potato Review!

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    Best microSD Card for Raspberry Pi 4

    by Bret 15/11/2022
    by Bret 15/11/2022 19 minutes read

    I’ve tested over 20 different microSD cards to help you find the best microSD card for Raspberry Pi 4.

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    What is the incredibly useful Raspbian Portability Script?

    by Bret 06/11/2022
    by Bret 06/11/2022 11 minutes read

    A couple of months ago I noticed a post on social media about Libre Computer’s Raspbian Portability Script and I was intrigued. A Single Board Computer manufacturer that is putting money and resources into boards that aren’t the Raspberry Pi?

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  • Khadas

    Efficient Khadas VIM1S Review & Benchmarks

    by Bret 05/11/2022
    by Bret 05/11/2022 27 minutes read

    The VIM1S is Khadas’ refresh/update of the original VIM1 and includes a host of upgrades. It’s still their low-end offering, but with performance boosts and a slim profile thanks to its low-profile RJ45 port, it could sneak into a project near you.

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  • Benchmarks

    Banana Pi M5 vs Raspberry Pi 4 – Benchmarks

    by Bret 23/10/2022
    by Bret 23/10/2022 47 minutes read

    In a world of Raspberry Pi shortages, are there valid alternatives? It’s Banana Pi M5 vs Raspberry Pi 4 time so you can find out and make the most informed decision possible on your next SBC!

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    MangoPi MQ Quad Review

    by Bret 19/10/2022
    by Bret 19/10/2022 31 minutes read

    How much power does it consume? Is the WiFi fast? Is there better SD Card performance than the MQ Pro? It’s MangoPi MQ Quad Review time!

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    1st MangoPi MQ Quad Comparisons!

    by Bret 11/10/2022
    by Bret 11/10/2022 26 minutes read

    A bit later than I hoped, the MangoPi MQ Quad has arrived and I’ve put it…

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    Cool Dual-Fan Aluminium Raspberry Pi Zero Heatsink Review

    by Bret 08/10/2022
    by Bret 08/10/2022 9 minutes read

    How necessary is a Raspberry Pi Zero heatsink? Does it need one with 2 fans strapped to it? The answers may lie within my random mumblings within.

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