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title: "QCS4290"
url: "https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs4290"
description: "The Qualcomm QCS4290 is a powerful application processor featuring dual-band Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, and Bluetooth 5 technologies. Get the most out of your next-gen connected products."
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# QCS4290

Qualcomm Dragonwing™

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[Introduction](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs4290/#overview)
[Benefits](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs4290/#benefits)
[Block Diagram](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs4290/#blockdiagram)
[Product Longevity Program](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs4290/#productlongevityprogram)
[Features / Specs](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs4290/#specs)
[Product Comparison](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs4290/#comparison)

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The application processor that delivers greater performance, better graphics and broader connectivity options.

The Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCS4290 offers maximum mid-tier benefits delivering greater performance. With the Qualcomm® Kryo™ 260 CPU architecture for increased speeds and robust on-device performance, in addition to the 3rd generation Qualcomm AI Engine, this platform delivers powerful performance, dynamic camera capabilities and Wi-Fi 6-ready connectivity, ideal for industrial and commercial IoT applications such as industrial handhelds in logistics and warehousing, security panels and cameras. For increased intuitive on-device in...

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Qualcomm QCS4290 is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

[Product license agreement](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs4290)

Featured Documents

[Product Brief](https://www.qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/qcs-qcm4290-soc-product-brief_87-28732-1.pdf)

## Benefits

#### Robust performance

The Qualcomm Dragonwing QCS4290 delivers increased speeds and sustained performance powered by the Qualcomm(R) Kryo™ 260 CPU architecture, so multi-tasking can happen seamlessly with less lag. Videos have vivid graphics thanks to the Qualcomm® Adreno™ 610 GPU.

#### Connect confidently

Productivity revolves around strong connections. The Qualcomm Dragonwing QCS4290 is Wi-Fi 6-ready for powerful connections that include battery-saving benefits and enhanced Bluetooth 5.1 capabilities. Wi-Fi 6 also supports WPA-3 security, so you can connect confidently.

#### Intuitive experiences from on-device AI intelligence

IoT devices should work smarter, not harder. The 3rd gen Qualcomm® AI Engine delivers astonishing AI, powering more intuitive on-device AI intelligence. With the Qualcomm® Sensing Hub, a device can quickly respond to different needs.

#### Accelerate time to commercialization

The Qualcomm Dragonwing QCS4290 baseband chipset is pin-to-pin compatible with Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCS2290 which helps customers leverage hardware and software development across various IoT devices to reduce cost and time to commercialization.

### QCS4290 block diagram

IMAGE_URL(https://www.qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/images/pdp/block_diagram/image/qcm4290_block-diagram_0.svg)

## Product Longevity Program

### Product Longevity Program

This product is a part of the Product Longevity Program for Qualcomm IoT Portfolio. These products are developed and engineered with product longevity and durability in mind, helping to bring stability to our customer product designs.

[Learn more about the program](https://www.qualcomm.com/products/product-longevity-program)

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## Features

- Designed with CPU architectures for increased speeds and sustained performance
- Kryo 260 CPU increased up to 1.8 GHz frequency
- 11 nm Process Technology for improved performance and lower power consumption
- Dual Frequency GNSS (L1 and L5) and support for India's NavIC satellite system
- Qualcomm FastConnect™ 6100 provides the Wi-Fi 6-ready, integrated with Wi-Fi subsystem with Bluetooth 5, WPA3 Security, and digital FM. Bluetooth 5.1 provides improvement in power performance from previous generation.
- Dedicated Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 683 DSP with dual Hexagon Vector eXtensions (dual HVX at 1.0 GHz)
 LPDDR4x SDRAM designed for 1866 MHz clock (2 × 16 bit)
 LPDDR3 SDRAM designed for 933 MHz clock (1 × 32 bit)
 Dual-channel non-PoP high-speed memory
- Qualcomm® Universal Bandwidth Compression (UBWC) with display and GPU
- One 4-lane DSI D-PHY 1.2 at 1.5 Gbps per lane, split link supported
- 3x ISP (13 MP + 13 MP)/(25 MP + 5 MP) at 30 fps
- Three 4-lane CSIs (4/4/4 or 4/4/2/1) D-PHY
- 1.2 at 2.5 Gbps per lane or C-PHY 1.0 at 10 Gbps (3.42 Gbps/trio)
- Support for USB 3.1 Type-C
- Long lifecycle support for hardware and software

### Specifications

**Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine**

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| GPU Name | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 610 |
| CPU Name | 8x Qualcomm® Kryo™ 260 |
| CPU Number of Cores | 8 |
| Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Name | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 683[1](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs4290/#footnote1) |
| Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Features | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Scalar Accelerator |
| Qualcomm® Sensing Hub Features | Qualcomm® Sensing Hub |
| Tera Operations Per Second (TOPS) | 1 TOPS |

**CPU**

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | 8x Qualcomm® Kryo™ 260 |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Clock Speed | Up to 2 GHz |

**GPU**

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 610 |
| APIs | Vulkan® 1.1, OpenCL™ 2.0 Full, OpenGL® ES 3.2 |

**Memory**

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Speed | 933 MHz, 1866 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5x |

**DSP**

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector Processor |

1. with dual HVX
2. 60 Hz
3. 90 Hz
4. 24 fps
5. 30 fps
6. Subject to change without notice. Refer to the Product Longevity Program page for the latest information.

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### Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ Q4 Series

| Product | Buy Online | CPU Name | Number of Cores | Clock Speed | GPU Name | Memory Speed | Memory Type | DSP Name | Number of Concurrent Displays | Supported Interfaces | Operating System | Wi-Fi Generation | Standards | MIMO Configuration | Bluetooth Specification Version | Process Node |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [QCS4290](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series/qcs4290) — Active | Buy Now | 8x Qualcomm® Kryo™ 260 | 8 | Up to 2 GHz | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 610 | 933 MHz, 1866 MHz | LPDDR5x | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector Processor | 1 | USB-C | Linux, Android | Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 6 (ready) | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11ac, 802.11ax (ready), 802.11n, 802.11g | 8x8 (ready), 1x1 | Bluetooth® 5.1 | 11 nm |