Anonymous
Apr 12, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Ubuntu Runs Great
Booted from NVMe without issues. Very fast compilation times for embedded projects.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Development Boards & Control Boards |
| Origin | - |
| Processor Model | Rockchip RK3588 |
| CPU Architecture | 8-Core (4x Cortex-A76 + 4x Cortex-A55) |
| RAM Capacity | 4GB / 8GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage Interface | eMMC 5.1, MicroSD, PCIe NVMe |
| Network Connectivity | 2.5G Gigabit Ethernet |
| Video Output | HDMI 2.1, 8K@60Hz |
| PCIe Interfaces | 4× PCIe 3.0 Lanes |
| Power Input | 5V/3A USB Type-C |
| OS Compatibility | Ubuntu, Debian, Android 12 |
| Dimensions | 55mm x 40mm |
Anonymous
Apr 12, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Ubuntu Runs Great
Booted from NVMe without issues. Very fast compilation times for embedded projects.
Anonymous
Apr 05, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great Hardware
Documentation could be better for beginners. Hardware itself is top notch though.
Anonymous
Mar 29, 2026
Rating: 5/5
8K Video is Real
Tested with Kodi. 8K playback is smooth. Highly recommended for media centers.
Anonymous
Feb 27, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Best RK3588 Board
2.5G Ethernet is perfect for my home server setup. Very stable under continuous load.
Anonymous
Feb 04, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent for AI Projects
The NPU performance is outstanding. Running object detection models smoothly on Ubuntu.
Q: How do I boot from NVMe?
A: You need a carrier board with M.2 slot and configure the boot switch accordingly.
Q: Is GPIO accessible?
A: GPIO pins are routed to connectors on the core module for carrier board integration.
Q: Can I use this for Android development?
A: Yes, FriendlyElec provides official Android 12 images for this board.
Q: What is the max power draw?
A: Typically around 15W under full CPU and NPU load.
Q: Does it include a heatsink?
A: No, this is a core module. Cooling depends on your carrier board design.