Banana Pi BPI-RV2 Review: The $35 RISC-V Router That Runs OpenWrt Like a Pro

Name: Banana Pi BPI-RV2 Review: The $35 RISC-V Router That Runs OpenWrt Like a
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Description: Maybe you missed it? Banana Pi OpenWrt One Router Board Banana Pi RV2 Review: First impression and a closer look at the new router board. Part I: Product introduction Banana Pi BPI-RV2: An OpenWrt Variant Powered by a RISC-V Processor The growing popularity of RISC-V architecture in China has led to the introduction of

By androidpimpAugust 1, 2025No Comments11 Mins Read

Performance Wise

We successfully executed a straightforward speed test by running the Ookla Speedtest windows app while connected to our laptop through a network cable. During this process, we SSH to the device and monitored the RV2 CPU cores to identify their peak performance. Our test yielded positive results, indicating that 45% of CPU resources were active across three CPU cores out of four.

Monitoring CPU core usage during a speed test (Screenshot)