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CORE-8550JD4 QCS8550 AI SoM

CORE-8550JD4 QCS8550 AI SoM

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CORE-8550JD4 QCS8550 AI SoM is a Firefly product sold by Ai-Paipai. Key specifications — Soc: Qualcomm QCS8550 · Npu: Dual eNPU V3: Equipped with 4 HVX (Hexagon Vector… · Ram: 16GB LPDDR5x · Storage: 256GB UFS4.0 · Ethernet: Supports 2×Gigabit Ethernet (via PCIe expansion; onboard…. Typical applications: edge AI inference, machine vision and industrial automation. Ai-Paipai (Shenzhen AiPaipai Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.) is an authorized distributor providing local technical support, pre-installed SDK / OS images, OEM / ODM customization, and worldwide shipping.

✅ Authorized Distributor — Ai-Paipai (Shenzhen AiPaipai Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.)

This product is supplied by an authorized distributor of the original brand. We provide local technical support, pre-installed SDK / mirror images, and OEM / ODM customization, plus fast global shipping.

The CORE-8550JD4 is powered by a Qualcomm QCS8550 AI processor with a 48-tops NPU, supporting mainstream AI models. It also utilizes an Adreno 740 GPU for ray tracing and 8K video processing. The cognitive ISP supports up to 100MP single cameras or 36MP triple cameras. All components are integrated into a compact design and feature a 260-pin edge connector.

Feature

  • AI Processor QCS8550: The QCS8550 uses an octa-core Kryo CPU based on the ARM architecture, with a clock speed of up to 3.36 GHz.
  • Ray Tracing: Equipped with an Adreno 740 GPU, it provides full ray tracing support and is compatible with OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.2, and OpenCL 3.0, and incorporates Hexagon Neural Processing technology.
  • 8K Video Encoding & Decoding: Supports advanced video processing for 8K@60fps/4K@240fps decoding and 8K@30fps/4K@120fps encoding.
  • Cognitive ISP with 36MP Triple Camera: Equipped with Qualcomm Spectra Cognitive ISP, featuring three 18-bit ISPs and two DPHY 1.2/CPHY 2.0 interfaces, it supports flexible camera configurations, up to three 36MP, two 64MP+36MP, or a single 108MP setup for multi-stream vision systems.
  • 4nm Low-Power Design: Manufactured using a 4nm process, it boasts high efficiency and stable performance. It is compatible with the NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX/Nano hardware interface.

Product Overview


Shipping list

  • Main unit × 1
  • Power adapter / cable (region plug on request) × 1
  • Accessories vary by configuration — contact us for the exact included list.
Soc
Qualcomm QCS8550
Cpu
Qualcomm Kryo® CPU: Octa-core 64-bit (1×GoldPlus@3.2GHz + (2+2)Gold@2.8GHz + 3×Silver@2.0GHz), 4nm advanced process, maximum frequency up to 3.36GHz
Gpu
Adreno 740 GPU: Supports ray tracing technology, OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.2, full-profile OpenCL 3.0, and Adreno NN Direct
Npu
Dual eNPU V3: Equipped with 4 HVX (Hexagon Vector Extensions), 1 HMX (Hexagon Matrix Extension); Computing power up to 48 TOPS (INT8), 12 TOPS (FP16)
Ram
16GB LPDDR5x
Storage
256GB UFS4.0
Pcie
1 × PCIe3.0 (2lanes), 1 × PCIe4.0 (2lanes)
Power
5V (voltage tolerance ±5%)
Power consumption
Normal: 3W(5V/600mA), Max: 10W(5V/2000mA), Min(Sleep): 0.4W(5V/80mA)
Video output
1 × HDMI2.0 (4K@60Hz), 1 × DP1.4 (via Type-C output)
Audio input
2 × MIPI D/C PHY (4 lanes DPHY or 3 trios CPHY) + 2 × MIPI D/C PHY (2 lanes DPHY or 1 trio CPHY) Supports 36MP triple camera / 64MP + 36MP dual camera / 108MP single camera
Audio
2 × I2S (2 data channels per channel; supports 4-channel TX/RX, TDM/PCM modes, 48kHz sampling rate)
Os
Ububtu
Software support
Supports local deployment of large-scale parametric models based on the Transformer architecture (such as the Deepseek-R1 series, Gemma series, Llama series, Qwen series, Phi series, and other large language models). Supports the QNN AI inference framework, as well as various deep learning frameworks including TensorFlow, TensorFlow Lite, PyTorch, and ONNX.
Dimension
69.6mm × 45.0mm × 4.3mm
Weight
≈22g
Environment
Operating Temperature: -20℃~60℃, Storage Temperature: -20℃~70℃, Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH (No condensation)
Ethernet
Supports 2×Gigabit Ethernet (via PCIe expansion; onboard Ethernet PHY chip on core board); 5G/4G expandable
Usb
1 × USB3.1 Gen2 DRD with DP, 2 × USB3.0 HOST (via PCIe expansion)
Other
3 × CCI I2C, 2 × I3C/I2C, 2 × SPI, 4 × UART, 1 × ADC, 1 × SDMMC, GPIOs
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Product datasheetClick Here
SDK software and firmware filesClick Here

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Delivery Area And Cost

Country/Region 0–2kg 2–3kg 3–4kg 4–5kg 5–6kg 6–7kg 7–8kg 8–9kg 9–10kg
Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau $15 $20 $25 $30 $35 $40 $45 $50 $55
Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia $20 $25 $30 $35 $40 $45 $50 $55 $60
Indonesia, Philippines $25 $30 $40 $50 $60 $70 $80 $85 $95
South Korea $25 $35 $35 $45 $45 $55 $55 $65 $65
United States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, UK, and most of Western Europe $30 $45 $55 $65 $75 $85 $95 $105 $115
Other regions (Eastern Europe, Middle East, Latin America, etc.) $50 $65 $80 $95 $110 $125 $135 $150 $165

Shipping time is for reference only; the actual situation shall prevail.

Why Buy From Ai-Paipai?
  • Authorized & Genuine — sourced directly from brand-approved channels.
  • Local Engineering Support — datasheets, SDKs, and pre-flashed images in English and Chinese.
  • OEM / ODM & FPGA Customization — tailor specs, enclosures, and BSP for your project.
  • One-Stop Sourcing — Firefly + youyeetoo + our own FPGA / edge lineup in one store.
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Frequently asked questions

What is CORE-8550JD4 QCS8550 AI SoM used for?
CORE-8550JD4 QCS8550 AI SoM is a SoM / Core Board from Firefly. It is typically used in embedded computing, edge AI inference, industrial control and rapid prototyping, and can be integrated into custom carrier boards or finished devices.

Does CORE-8550JD4 QCS8550 AI SoM include technical support, datasheets or pre-flashed images?
Yes. Ai-Paipai supplies this item as an authorized distributor and provides local engineering support, datasheets, SDKs and pre-flashed system images where applicable, plus OEM / ODM customization for volume projects.

Can I order CORE-8550JD4 QCS8550 AI SoM with OEM / ODM options or CE / FCC / RoHS certification?
OEM / ODM customization (specs, enclosure, BSP) is available, and CE / FCC / RoHS certified options can be provided on request for EU and US imports. Contact us for a quote.

How is CORE-8550JD4 QCS8550 AI SoM shipped, and what is the lead time?
Orders ship worldwide from Shenzhen. Stock items typically dispatch within a few business days; configurable or made-to-order variants take longer. Exact lead time is shown at checkout or on request.

Specifications

Product Datasheet Click Here
AI Processor QCS8550 The QCS8550 uses an octa-core Kryo CPU based on the ARM architecture, with a clock speed of up to 3.36 GHz.
Ray Tracing Equipped with an Adreno 740 GPU, it provides full ray tracing support and is compatible with OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.2, and OpenCL 3.0, and incorporates Hexagon Neural Processing technology.
8K Video Encoding & Decoding Supports advanced video processing for 8K@60fps/4K@240fps decoding and 8K@30fps/4K@120fps encoding.
Cognitive ISP with 36MP Triple Camera Equipped with Qualcomm Spectra Cognitive ISP, featuring three 18-bit ISPs and two DPHY 1.2/CPHY 2.0 interfaces, it supports flexible camera configurations, up to three 36MP, two 64MP+36MP, or a single 108MP setup for multi-stream vision systems.
4nm Low-Power Design Manufactured using a 4nm process, it boasts high efficiency and stable performance. It is compatible with the NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX/Nano hardware interface.