Testing Raspberry Pi Cases with Stressberry and iPerf

Overview

Evaluate the performance of six Raspberry Pi 4 cases using Stressberry and iPerf in this comprehensive 48-minute video tutorial. Learn how to install and use these utilities to assess heat dissipation and network performance. Compare results from various enclosures, including the official Raspberry Pi case, Pimoroni Heatsink, GeeekPi ABS, Eleduino Aluminum, Smraza Pi 4 Acrylic, and Argon 1. Discover how different cases affect thermal management, WiFi and Bluetooth performance, and GPIO access. Gain insights to make informed decisions when choosing an enclosure for your Raspberry Pi projects.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Raspberry Pi Case Requirements
- Base Test Setup
- Installing & Using Stressberry
- Installing & Using iPerf and iwlan
- Base Test Results
- Official Raspberry Pi Case Results
- Pimoroni Heatsink Case Results
- GeeekPi ABS Case Results
- Eleduino Aluminum Case Results
- Smraza Pi 4 Case Results
- Argon 1 Case Results
- Results Summary
- Additional Thoughts