--- title: "Q5 Series" url: "https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q5-series" --- Qualcomm Dragonwing™ # Q5 Series Contact Sales The Dragonwing Q5 Series offers premium, low-power SoCs designed for industrial and commercial IoT, offering advanced AI, camera, and compute capabilities with scalable performance through feature packs. Product license agreement ### Target Applications - Ruggedized Handhelds and Tablets - Industrial Scanners & Human Machine Interfaces - Cameras and Edge AI Boxes - Kiosks and Point of Sale Systems - Autonomous Mobile Robots ## Featured specs SCALABLE AI IOT Low-power SoC offering modular performance packs with AI, camera, and compute for flexible, evolving industrial IoT deployments. - **6nm Process Node** — PROCESS TECHNOLOGY - **Up to 12 TOPS** — AI PROCESSING - **5G and Wi-Fi 6E Support** — CONNECTIVITY - **Qualcomm Spectra™ 570L ISP** — CAMERA & IMAGING - **Qualcomm® Kryo™ 670 CPU** — COMPUTE - **Qualcomm® Adreno™ 642L GPU** — GRAPHICS ## Compare Dragonwing Q5 products Note: to leverage the best experience for the product comparison table, please use the desktop to view content. 3 of 3 total products **Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ Q5 Series** | Field | [QCS5430](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q5-series/qcs5430) (Active) | [QRB5165](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q5-series/qrb5165) (Active) | [QCM5430](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q5-series/qcm5430) (Active) | |---|---|---|---| | Buy Online | Buy Now | Buy Now | — | | CPU Name | Qualcomm® Kryo™ 670, Qualcomm® Kryo™ CPU | Qualcomm® Kryo™ 585 | Qualcomm® Kryo™ 670 | | CPU Number of Cores | 6 | 8 | 8 | | CPU Clock Speed | Up to 2.1 GHz | Up to 2.84 GHz | 2.7 GHz | | GPU Name | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 643L | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 650 | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 642L, Qualcomm® Adreno™ 643 | | GPU Clock Speed | Up to 812 GHz | — | 812 MHz | | DSP Name | — | Qualcomm® Hexagon™, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Tensor Accelerator, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 698 | — | | Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 6 | | Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11ax | 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11a, 802.11b | 802.11ax | | MIMO Configuration | 1x1 | 2x2 | 2x2 | | Bluetooth Specification Version | Bluetooth® 5.2 | Bluetooth® 5.1 | Bluetooth® 5.2 | | Display Number of Concurrent Displays | 2 | 3 | — | | Interface Type | DisplayPort 1.4 Single-Stream Transport (SST), 2x PCIe, 1x 4-lane Display Serial Interface (DSI) | — | 2x PCIe, 1x 4-lane Display Serial Interface (DSI), DisplayPort 1.4 Single-Stream Transport (SST) | | Interfaces Supported Interfaces | 1x USB 2.0, 1x DisplayPort¹, 2x PCIe, 1x eMMC, 1x USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 | 2x PCIe | | Software Options Operating System | Windows, Ubuntu, Android, Linux | Linux, Ubuntu | Linux, Ubuntu, Android, Windows | | Memory Speed | 3200 MHz², 2133 MHz³ | 2133 MHz, 2750 MHz | 4200 MHz | | Memory Type | LPDDR4x, non-POP, LPDDR5 | LPDDR4x, LPDDR5 | non-POP, LPDDR4x, LPDDR5 | | Longevity Program Longevity Period | 10 year(s) | 11 year(s) | — | | Process Node and Technology Process Node | 6 nm | 4 nm | 6 nm | 1. 4K @ 30 fps 2. 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LPDD4x ## AI for everyday edge ### Scalable Performance via Software Customize or upgrade features over time with software-defined SKUs, enabling flexibility to meet evolving product requirements without hardware changes. ### Premium Connectivity Supports 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and Wi-Fi 6E with multi-gigabit speeds, low latency, and enterprise-grade reliability for superior, high-speed data transmission. ### AI-Powered Camera Capabilities Edge AI enables low-power, real-time processing for multiple camera streams, supporting up to 12 TOPS for advanced vision-based applications. ### Long Lifecycle and Broad OS Support Designed for longevity with support for Android, Ubuntu, Windows 11 IoT, and Yocto Linux. ## Product Longevity Program Qualcomm Technologies designs SoCs with longevity and durability to support applications requiring extended life cycles, helping ensure stability in customer product designs. *Subject to change without notice [Learn more](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/product-longevity-program) ![](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/union?$QC_Responsive$&fmt=png-alpha) ## How companies are harnessing the power of Dragonwing Q OnQ Blog [From prototype to production: How Qualcomm Dragonwing powers industrial and enterprise transformation with edge AI](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2026/03/how-qualcomm-dragonwing-powers-industrial-edge-ai) Mar 9, 2026 | 7 min read [Edge AI](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Edge%20AI) [Dragonwing](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Dragonwing) [Industrial IoT](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Industrial%20IoT) ## Similar series [View all products](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products) PREMIUM EDGE AI ### Dragonwing Q8 Best for next-gen smart devices needing immersive multimedia, powerful on-device AI, and enterprise-grade security features at the edge. [View series](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q8-series) HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTE ### Dragonwing Q6 Built for advanced IoT applications that need high-performance, low power compute and robust edge AI capabilities. [View series](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q6-series) SMART SYSTEMS ### Dragonwing Q4 Optimized for industrial handhelds and smart edge devices, combining advanced AI, multimedia, and connectivity with extended support. [View series](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q4-series) ESSENTIAL IOT ### Dragonwing Q2 Entry-level processor delivering superior compute, integrated connectivity, and cost-effective efficiency for industrial and enterprise devices. [View series](https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q2-series) ## Support Resources and support to help you get started. ![](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/dragon-chip?fmt=webp-alpha&qlt=85) ### The Qualcomm Dragonwing™ RB3 Gen 2 Development Kit Develop advanced AI edge computing for diverse IoT applications. [Learn more](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/hardware/rb3-gen-2-development-kit) ![](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/chat-icon?$QC_Responsive$&fmt=png-alpha) ### Contact Sales Get in touch with an expert to learn more about our Q8 offerings. [Get in touch](https://www.qualcomm.com/support/contact/forms/iot-contact-sales)