








RUBIK Pi 3
RUBIK Pi 3, a lightweight development board based on Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCS6490 platform, is the first Pi built on Qualcomm AI platforms for developers.
RUBIK Pi 3 supports multiple operating systems such as Android / Linux / LU, with SDKs from Thundercomm to provide developers with better experience. With excellent AI performance at 12 TOPS, Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCS6490 can be paired with Qualcomm AI Hub for allowing developers to personally experience the impact of AI evolution.
RUBIK Pi 3 boasts rich interfaces and functions with support of USB Type-A (1x 2.0, 2x 3.0), USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C with DP (4K@60), Camera, HDMI OUT (4K@30), 1000M Ethernet port, 40pin header connector, 3.5mm headphone jack, Wi-Fi 5, BT 5.2, M.2 M-key connector, Micro USB and RTC, etc., to meet diverse development needs. It also has designed interfaces and is compatible with a variety of embedded development board peripherals, which helps reduce implementation difficulty and cost for developers.
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RUBIK Pi 3 Advantage

Qualcomm® Linux®
First open-source Linux based on Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCS6490 platform for developers

Compatibility
Compatible with peripherals of most open-source ecosystem development boards

Compact Design
With a portable size of 100mm x 75mm, enabling easy direct application in products

AI Capability
12 TOPS On-device AI capability

Easy to Expand
• C5430P/6490P/C8550 SOM are P2P compatible | • Easy to build customized EVK

Open-source Community
A vibrant and collaborative group of enthusiasts, developers, and educators

Multiple OS support
Qualcomm open-source Linux, Android, Ubuntu on Qualcomm IoT Platform, Debian 12

Comprehensive Documentation
Accessible documentations, including official guides, tutorials, datasheets, and FAQs
Product Comparison
Item | RUBIK Pi 3 | *** | *** | *** |
SOC | Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCS6490 | BCM2712+Hailo 8L | BCM2712 | RK 3588 |
Process | 6nm | 16nm | 16nm | 8nm |
CPU | CPU670 built on Arm V8 1 x GoldP@2.7GHz 3 x Gold@2.4GHz 4 x Silver@1.9GHz |
4 x Arm A76@2.4GHz | 4 x Arm A76@2.4GHz | 4 x Arm A76@2.4GHz 4 x Arm A55@1.8GHz |
GPU | Adreno 643 | VideoCore VII | VideoCore VII | Mali G610MP4 |
AI | 12 Tops | 13 Tops | Null | 6 Tops |
RAM | 8GB LPDDR4X | 8GB LPDDR4X | 8GB LPDDR4X | 8GB LPDDR4/4X |
ROM | 128GB UFS2.x | NA (Need to purchase external SD card separately) | ||
Size | 75mm x 100mm | 85mm x 56mm | 85mm x 56mm | 75mm x 100mm |
RUBIK Pi 3 Specifications
Category | RUBIK Pi 3 Feature |
Platform | Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCS6490 |
Memory | RAM 8 GB LPDDR4x ROM 128 GB UFS 2.2 |
Video | 1 x HDMI 1.4 output (up to 4K 30 Hz) 1 x DP over USB Type-C (up to 4K 60 Hz) 2 x camera connector (4-lane MIPI CSI D-PHY) |
Audio | 1 x 3.5mm headphone jack |
Connectivity | 1 x USB Type-C (USB 3.1 Gen 1) 2 x USB Type-A (USB 3.0) 1 x USB Type-A (USB 2.0) 1 x 1000M Ethernet (RJ45) 1 x UART for debug (over Micro USB) 1 x M.2 Key M connector (PCIe 3.0 2-lane) 40-pin LS connector supporting various interface options: - Up to 28 x GPIO - Up to 2 x I2C - Up to 3 x UART - Up to 3 x SPI - 1 x I2S (PCM) - 1 x PWM channel |
Others | 1 x Power on button 1 x EDL button 1 x RGB LED 2-pin RTC battery connector 4-pin PWM fan connector |
Wireless connection | Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth: BT 5.2 On-board PCB antenna |
Power supply | Power Delivery over Type-C, 12V 3A |
Operating environment | Operating temperature: 0 ~ 70°C |
Dimensions | 100mm x 75mm x 25mm |
OS support | Android 13 Qualcomm® Linux® Debian 12* Canonical Ubuntu for Qualcomm platforms* |
*: Planning
RUBIK Pi 3
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RUBIK Pi 3
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