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The Cortex-A53 in a Raspberry Pi 3 should have crypto support according to the specifications, but the reality is that it is not implemented in every A53 soc because of the licenses obtained from ARM.
Someone did test it with the conclusion that the Pi 3 doesn't have crypto support.
https://www.reddit.com/r/raspberry_..._runtime_detection_of_cpu_features_pi3_arm53/
Pick and choose - interesting article over on Phoronix earlier today looking at different ARM hobby board and benchmarks - the ARMv8 machines are pretty impressive...
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=10-ARM-Benchmarks