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markdown_generated_at: "2026-11-10"
title: "IQ-8275 Evaluation Kit (EVK)"
url: "https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/hardware/qualcomm-iq-8275-evaluation-kit-evk"
---

# IQ-8275 Evaluation Kit (EVK)

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[Getting started](https://dragonwingdocs.qualcomm.com/Linux/devices/iq8275-evk/device-overview)

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The Qualcomm Dragonwing™ IQ-8275 EVK is a platform to evaluate the Dragonwing IQ-8275 processor for IoT solutions.

The Qualcomm IQ-8275 EVK provides access to core features of the [Qualcomm IQ-8275 processor](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/iq8-series/iq-8275), optimized for edge AI and IoT solutions. It supports development of robotics, edge AI devices, gateways, autonomous mobile robots, industrial automation, and many other applications that require multi-thread computing, independent AI, and graphic processing while controlling cost and power. Utilizing [IQ-8275](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/iq8-series/iq-8275) heterogeneous processing capabilities, the EVK enables developers to rapidly prototype and deploy AI products.

The IQ-8275 EVK consists of a main board with a set of standard interfaces for connecting to a variety of peripherals. It enables developers to design, test, and prototype powerful IoT products with AI at the edge.

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### Featured Documents

- [Quick Start Guide for Ubuntu](https://dragonwingdocs.qualcomm.com/Ubuntu/devices/iq8275-evk/device-overview)
- [Quick Start Guide for Linux](https://dragonwingdocs.qualcomm.com/Linux/devices/iq8275-evk/device-overview)
- [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/qualcommdevelopernetwork)
- [Support](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/hardware/qualcomm-iq-8275-evaluation-kit-evk/support)
- [Product Brief](https://www.qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/Qualcomm-Dragonwing-IQ-8275-EVK-Product-Brief.pdf)

IQ-8275 EVK Product Intro - Unboxing

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![IQ-8275 EVK Product Intro - Unboxing](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/8275-evk-thumbnail-large?req=tmb&wid=640)

## Specifications

| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| SKU | | EVK-IQ8275-STARTER-1.0 based on QCS8275-0-AA |
| Memory | Type | LPDDR5 [1](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/hardware/qualcomm-iq-8275-evaluation-kit-evk#footnote1) |
| Memory | Capacity | 12 GB |
| Storage | SD | Micro SD card |
| Storage | UFS Capacity | 128 GB |
| Ethernet | Ports | 2.5 GE |
| Camera | Interface Type | 3x Flex connector Camera Serial Interface (CSI) |
| Display | Interface Type | 2x Mini DisplayPort (MiniDP), 1x Flex connector Display Serial Interface (DSI) |

1. With link ECC
2. 1x microphone, 1x speaker
3. 1x EDL and fastboot, 1x Host mode. Share one controller. Not active simultaneously.
4. OTG mode (ADB)
5. 2x RX/TX, 1x RX/TX/CTS/RFR, 1x SAIL_UART (RX/TX)
6. 1x SAIL_SPI (CS0), 1x SAIL_SPI (CS0, CS1)
7. 5x I²C, 3x CCI_I2C, 1x SAIL_I2C
8. 44x SOC GPIO, 30x PMIC GPIO
9. 6x QUP (L0/1), 3x QUP (L0-3), 1x QUP (L2/3), 1x QUP (QSPI), 1x QUP (L0-3, CS0, CS1)
10. ICM-42688
11. TMP411DQDGKRQ1

## Image Gallery

Main Board | Board Images | Block Diagram

![](https://www.qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/images/developer/hardware/iq-8275-evk-main-board.svg)

## Benefits

### Performance

- Heterogeneous computing architecture
- Optimized energy efficiency and computational performance

### On-Device AI

- Dedicated NPU for on-device AI
- 20-40 Dense TOPS (INT8) performance
- Runs 13Bn parameter models
- Generates 9 tokens per second

### Versatility and Scalability

- Versatile edge AI platform
- Robotics and industrial automation
- Retail and smart city workloads

### Camera and Computer Vision

- Three MIPI CSI ports
- Concurrent 4K video streams
- Computer vision applications

### Wireless Connectivity

- Qualcomm® NFA765A module
- Fast and reliable wireless connectivity
- Long range connectivity between devices and peripherals

### Rich Peripheral Extensibility

- Connection to a range of peripherals
- Low- and high-speed connectors
- Standard interfaces
- Communication protocol support

## Solutions

### AI Model Development and Prototyping

Create, test, and optimize AI models for compute, smart vision, language processing, and machine learning applications. It supports frameworks like ONNX Runtime, TensorFlow Lite, and PyTorch.

### Robotics and Industrial Automation

Build proof of concepts for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), drones, industrial machinery, and agricultural robotics with real-time, on-device AI decision-making and execution.

### Multi-sensor and Camera Fusion

Design multi-sensor and camera systems with real-time sensor fusion technology for surveillance, object detection, navigation, predictive maintenance, quality control, and process automation.

### High Performance Edge Computing

Facilitate the development of edge AI solutions for industrial IoT, smart cities, retail, work/site safety, smart buildings, and healthcare.

## Latest News

- [Accelerating robotics development with Dragonwing IQ8 and Dragonwing IQ9](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog/2026/09/accelerating-robotics-development-dragonwing-iq8-dragonwing-iq9)
  Developer Blog | Sep 9, 2026 | Tags: [Internet of Things](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=Internet%20of%20Things), [Dragonwing](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=Dragonwing)
- [Introducing Qualcomm IMSDK 2.0 - a unified framework for AI and multimedia product development on Qualcomm Edge AI platforms](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog/2026/08/introducing-qimsdk2-unified-framework-multmedia-ai)
  Developer Blog | Aug 26, 2026 | Tags: [Edge AI](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=Edge%20AI), [Dragonwing](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=Dragonwing), [SDK](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=SDK)
- [From models to AI-native apps: building Intelligent Edge AI applications with the Qualcomm Dragonwing processors](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog/2026/08/from-models-to-ai-native-applications--building-intelligent-edge)
  Developer Blog | Aug 11, 2026 | Tags: [Edge AI](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=Edge%20AI), [Dragonwing](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=Dragonwing), [SDK](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=SDK)
- [Running GenAI with RAG and ASR on the Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ-9075](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog/2026/07/genai-rag-iq9075-factorypulse)
  Developer Blog | Jul 31, 2026 | Tags: [Generative AI](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=Generative%20AI), [Edge AI](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=Edge%20AI), [Dragonwing](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=Dragonwing)
- [Build production-ready vision AI with Qt, QIM SDK, and Dragonwing IQ-9075](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog/2026/07/vision-ai-factorypulse-iq9075-qim-sdk)
  Developer Blog | Jul 31, 2026 | Tags: [AI](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=AI), [Edge AI](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=Edge%20AI), [SDK](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog?tags=SDK)

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