RUBIK Pi 3
RUBIK Pi 3, a lightweight development board based on Qualcomm® 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 12.5 TOPS, Qualcomm® 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 Raspberry Pi peripheral accessories, which helps reduce implementation difficulty and cost for developers.
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RUBIK Pi 3 Advantage
Qualcomm® Linux®
First upstream version based on Qualcomm® QCS 6490 platform for developers
Compatibility
Compatible with Raspberry Pi accessories
Compact Design
• Size: 100mm x 75mm | • Easy to be used directly in products
AI
• 12.5 Tops AI capability | • Deploy 1.8B LLM
Easy to Expand
• C5430P/6490P/C8550 SOM are P2P compatible | • Easy to build different EVK
Price Friendly
Minimalist design, affordable price
Product Comparison
| Item | Rubik Pi 3 | *** | *** | *** |
| SOC | Qualcomm - QCS 6490 | 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 | 12.5 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 | Description |
| Platform | Qualcomm® QCS 6490 |
| AI | 12.5 Tops |
| Storage | uMCP 8 GB + 128 GB; LPDDR 4x + UFS 2.x |
| Display | 1 * HDMI 1.4 Output (4K@30FPS) |
| 1 * DP Over USB Type-C(4K@60FPS) | |
| Camera | 2 * MIPI-CSI D-PHY 4 lane Input |
| Audio | 1 * 3.5mm Headphone Jack |
| 1 * HDMI OUT with Audio | |
| Connectivity | 1 * USB Type-C (USB 3.1 Gen 1) |
| 2 * USB Type-A (USB 3.0) | |
| 1 * USB Type-A (USB 2.0 Host/Device) | |
| 1 * 1000M Ethernet | |
| 1 * UART for Debug (Over Micro USB) | |
| 1 * M.2 M Key Connector for SSD | |
| 28 * GPIO Over 40 Pin Connector(1 * I2S, 1 * PWM, 2 * I2C, 3 * I2C or SPI or UART) | |
| Wireless | 1 Tx/1 Rx 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n Wi-Fi(Wi-Fi 5) + BT 5.2 |
| Other | 1 * Power On Button |
| 1 * RGB LED | |
| RTC Battery Connector | |
| PWM Fan Connector | |
| Power in | 12V3A Input Over USB Type-C PD |
| Size | 100mm x 75mm |
| Catagory | Type | Document Name |
| Public Documents | Product Brief | - |
| Private Documents | - | |
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RUBIK Pi 3
Limited Release of the Beta Version，Please click the inquiry button on the right to submit your request. We will notify you to start the purchase process after the review is passed.
Purchase Notice:
1.The hardware and software of the beta version may have stability issues. Please purchase with caution if you have concerns about performance.
2.Some features may be incomplete and bugs may occur. If you encounter any issues, please feel free to send feedback to service@thundercomm.com.
3.We encourage rational feedback regarding product instability and bugs and discourage any malicious defamation. We reserve the right to pursue legal action if necessary.
RUBIK Pi 3
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