Q6 Series
Qualcomm Dragonwing™
Q6 Series
Q6

The Dragonwing Q6 Series offers premium-tier SoCs built for industrial and commercial IoT, offering 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, advanced AI, and multi-camera support with low power consumption and longer support.

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Featured specs

5G INDUSTRIAL

Built for industrial and commercial IoT, delivering 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, advanced AI, and multi-camera performance with longer support.

8-core Qualcomm® Kryo™ 670

CPU PERFORMANCE

Up to 12 TOPS

AI PROCESSING

5G and Wi-Fi 6E Support

CONNECTIVITY

Triple 14-bit ISPs + Dual Lite ISPs

CAMERA & IMAGING

Qualcomm® Adreno™ 643 GPU @ 812 MHz

GRAPHICS & MULTIMEDIA

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Product

CPU

Name

Number of Cores

Clock Speed

GPU

Name

Clock Speed

Memory

Speed

Type

DSP

Name

Display

Number of Concurrent Displays

Interface Type

Interfaces

Supported Interfaces

Software Options

Operating System

Cellular Modem-RF

Modem Name

Wi-Fi

Generation

Standards

MIMO Configuration

Bluetooth

Specification Version

Process Node and Technology

Process Node

Longevity Program

Longevity Period

Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ Q6 Series

QCS6490
Active

Qualcomm® Kryo™ 670

8

Up to 2.7 GHz

Qualcomm® Adreno™ 643

Up to 812 MHz

3200 MHz

LPDDR5

Qualcomm® Hexagon™

2

1x DisplayPort 1.4 Single-Stream Transport (SST)
1x 4-lane Display Serial Interface (DSI)
2x PCIe

169x GPIO
21x QUP1

Ubuntu
Windows
Android
Linux

Wi-Fi 6E

802.11b
802.11ac
802.11g
802.11n
802.11ax

2x2

Bluetooth® 5.2

6 nm

15 year(s)

Q-6690
Active

Qualcomm® Kryo™

8

Up to 2.9 GHz

Qualcomm® Adreno™

1.15 GHz

3200 MHz

LPDDR5

Qualcomm® Hexagon™

2

DisplayPort2

167x GPIO
20x QUP1

Android

QCM6490
Active

Qualcomm® Kryo™ 670
Qualcomm® Kryo™ CPU

8

Up to 2.4 GHz

Qualcomm® Adreno™ 643L

Up to 812 GHz

4200 MHz

LPDDR5x

Qualcomm® Hexagon™

2

USB-C with DisplayPort
2x PCIe
USB 3.1
USB 2.0

2x PCIe
USB-C with DisplayPort
USB 2.0
USB 3.1

Android
Linux
Windows
Ubuntu

Wi-Fi 6E

802.11ac
802.11n
802.11ax
802.11g
802.11b

2x2

Bluetooth® 5.2

6 nm

QCS610
Active

Qualcomm® Kryo™ 460

8

Up to 2.2 GHz

Qualcomm® Adreno™ 612

1804 MHz

LPDDR4x

Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685
Qualcomm® Hexagon™
2x Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector Processor

2

USB 2.0
Ethernet RGMII
USB 3.1

Linux
Android

Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 4

802.11n
802.11ac
802.11b
802.11g
802.11a

1x1

Bluetooth® 5.0

11 nm

10 year(s)

QCS6125
Active

Qualcomm® Kryo™
Qualcomm® Kryo™ 260

8

Up to 2 GHz

Qualcomm® Adreno™
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 610

933 MHz3


1804 MHz4

LPDDR4x4


LPDDR33

Qualcomm® Hexagon™
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 686

USB-C with DisplayPort
USB 3.1

PCIe 3.0
DisplayPort
USB 3.1

Linux
Android

Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X12 LTE modem

Wi-Fi 5

802.11a
802.11g
802.11n
802.11ac
802.11b

1x1

Bluetooth® 5.0

11 nm

  1. Supports UART/SPI/I2C/I3C
  2. With Multi Stream Transport (MST)
  3. 1x32, LPDDR3, 933 MHz
  4. 2x16, LPDDR4x, 1804 MHz

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

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