Anonymous
Mar 10, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great for AI Prototyping
Solid performance for edge AI tasks. Documentation could be better but hardware is top notch.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Development Boards & Control Boards |
| Origin | - |
| Processor | Qualcomm QCS6490 |
| NPU Performance | 12 TOPS |
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 128GB UFS 3.1 |
| GPU | Adreno 643 |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Video Output | 2x HDMI 2.0 (4K @ 60Hz) |
| Camera Input | 2x MIPI CSI |
| Power Input | 5V/4A USB Type-C |
| OS Support | Android 12, Ubuntu 22.04 |
Anonymous
Mar 10, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great for AI Prototyping
Solid performance for edge AI tasks. Documentation could be better but hardware is top notch.
Anonymous
Mar 03, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Best Qualcomm board available
Hard to find dev boards with this level of NPU performance. Shipping was fast.
Anonymous
Feb 17, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Powerful but runs hot
The QCS6490 is a beast. Make sure you have active cooling. Ubuntu support is improving.
Anonymous
Feb 12, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for our vision project
Used this for object detection. 12 TOPS is enough for our real-time needs.
Anonymous
Feb 07, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Driver issues initially
Had trouble with some peripherals at first. Support helped resolve it. Hardware is great though.
Q: What is the power consumption under load?
A: Typically around 15W under full AI load. We recommend a 20W power adapter.
Q: Do you ship to Germany?
A: Yes, we ship worldwide including Germany. Customs fees may apply.
Q: Does this support Ubuntu out of the box?
A: Yes, Ubuntu 22.04 images are available on the wiki.
Q: Is there eMMC storage onboard?
A: This model uses UFS 3.1 storage, which offers faster speeds than eMMC.
Q: Can I connect multiple cameras?
A: Yes, it features dual MIPI CSI interfaces for concurrent camera input.