ESP32-S3 vs. Raspberry Pi Pico 2: Speed Test ⚡

ESP32-S3 vs. Raspberry Pi Pico 2: The ULTIMATE Speed & Efficiency Showdown!
Discover which microcontroller reigns supreme in our in-depth ESP32-S3 vs. Raspberry Pi Pico 2 benchmark! We put these powerful boards head-to-head using identical Arduino/C++ code, calculating π with 100,000 iterations to reveal their true performance. Our surprising results dive deep into how the Pico 2's ARM Cortex-M33 and RISC-V cores stack up against the ESP32-S3's Xtensa LX7, comparing not just raw speed but also crucial power consumption and efficiency. Learn why clock speed is misleading and how architecture, hardware FPU, and compiler optimizations truly impact your embedded projects.

🛒 Boards Used & Recommended in This Video:
🔗 Raspberry Pi Pico 2: https://educ8s.tv/part/PiPico2
🔗 ESP32 Dev Board: https://educ8s.tv/part/Esp32
🔗 ESP32S3: https://educ8s.tv/part/ESP32S3DEV
🔗 Power Meter: https://educ8s.tv/part/UsbDoctorOLED

⏱️ Timestamps:

0:00:00 - Intro: Pico 2 vs ESP32-S3 Overview
0:00:35 - Basic Specs: Raspberry Pi Pico 2 vs ESP32-S3
0:02:06 - Benchmark Setup & Method
0:03:09 - Pico 2 ARM vs ESP32-S3 Performance (First Test)
0:04:24 - Pico 2 RISC-V Core Performance (First Test)
0:05:17 - Overclocking Pico 2 & Re-test (ARM & RISC-V at 240 MHz)
0:07:17 - ESP32-S3 vs Original ESP32 Performance
0:08:32 - Power Consumption Comparison
0:10:01 - Final Takeaways & Pico 2 W, DSP, PIO
0:11:21 - Conclusion & Call to Action

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