Whoo-hooo!! Raspberry Pi 5 is going have AES hardware acceleration. #Speedify will finally be able to max out Gige port!

> Cryptography-related functions are 45x faster, owing to the Arm crypto extensions finally making their way into the Pi 5's SoC:

#rpi #RaspberryPi #aes #vpn

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2023/testing-pcie-on-raspberry-pi-5

Testing PCIe on the Raspberry Pi 5 | Jeff Geerling

My preorder is in.

@AlexGizis ... and Speedify even supports AES extensions for ARM! 👏

https://speedify.com/blog/combining-internet-connections/vpn-network-speed-test-raspberry-pi-odroid/

Unfortunately we cannot take this as granted. For example, OpenZFS is not (yet?) supporting AES HW on ARM: https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/issues/12171

VPN Network Speed Testing: Raspberry Pi vs Odroid - Speedify

How fast are Raspberry Pi single board computers vs. Odroid ones? Welcome to the Speedify showdown! Let's see how these compare on a VPN network speed test.

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