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title: "Qualcomm Dragonwing™ Q-6690 Processor"
url: "https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/q6-series/q-6690"
description: "The Dragonwing™ Q-6690 processor features Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, 5G + Dual SIM Dual Active (DSDA) that allows two active 5G connections simultaneously, and Ultra Wide Band (UWB) support, ensuring future-ready connectivity."
---

# Q-6690

Qualcomm Dragonwing™

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[Introduction](https://www.qualcomm.com/#intro)

[Benefits](https://www.qualcomm.com/#benefits)

[Use Cases](https://www.qualcomm.com/#usecases)

[Specifications](https://www.qualcomm.com/#featuresspecs)

[Companion Chips](https://www.qualcomm.com/#companionchips)

[Helpful Links](https://www.qualcomm.com/#helpfullinks)

[Contact sales](https://www.qualcomm.com/products/internet-of-things/industrial/building-enterprise/q-6690)

Presenting the world’s first enterprise mobile processor with fully integrated UHF (RAIN) RFID capabilities. Designed to be a future-ready processor for enterprise and industrial devices—offered in both standalone and modem-integrated variants—enabling compact mobility, advanced connectivity, and software-configurable features without hardware redesign.

The Dragonwing™ Q-6690 processor features Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, 5G + Dual SIM Dual Active (DSDA) that allows two active 5G connections simultaneously, and Ultra Wide Band (UWB) support, ensuring future-ready connectivity.

The Q-6690 processor supports four software-configurable feature packs that allow scaling of compute, AI performance, multimedia, and camera capabilities across product lines without hardware redesigns.

With 8 years of Android software upgrades support and hardware long lifecycle support, the Q-6690 processor minimizes risk, accelerates development, and streamlines product roadmaps—ensuring edge devices stay secure, scalable, and future-ready. with long lifecycle support.

[Product license agreement](https://www.qualcomm.com/)

**Featured Documents**

[Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-6690 Processor Product Brief](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/87-91418-1/87-91418-1_REV_A_Qualcomm_Dragonwing_Q-6690_Processor_Product_Brief.pdf)

## Benefits

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#### Fully integrated UHF (RAIN) RFID Reader Functionality

The Q-6690 processor features fully integrated UHF RFID reader functionality. This reduces device footprint and helps OEMs lower their bill of materials (BOM) costs. It also expands industry use cases by enabling broader availability and accelerating time to market.

![default icon alt text](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/icn-check-circle-3)

#### Premium Connectivity

Designed for next-gen connectivity, the device supports 5G + 5G DSDA enabling a 5G device to maintain two active 5G connections simultaneously—one on each SIM, all at optimized power consumption. It also features Wi-Fi 7 for faster, more reliable wireless performance, and the latest Bluetooth 6.0 for enhanced data transfer speeds and reduced latency.

![default icon alt text](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/icn-check-circle-3)

#### Enhanced Performance, On-device AI

Equipped with a cutting-edge a Qualcomm® Kryo™ 7-Series CPU with a maximum clock speed of 2.9 GHz, featuring an octa-core architecture, this device delivers the high performance required for premium enterprise and industrial applications. Built on a 4 nm process node, it balances power efficiency and performance—ideal for on-device AI workloads and resource-intensive tasks.

![default icon alt text](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/icn-check-circle-3)

#### Future-Proof, Scalable Performance

The Q-6690 processor offers four preset software feature packs, upgradable over-the-air so you can design and develop products for now or later meeting your customers’ needs. The feature packs come with premium connectivity and commercial-grade security included in all the packs, multiple options for CPU, GPU, and AI performance, enhanced multi-camera capability, and expanded peripherals support.

## Use Cases

![](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/retail-dw?$QC_Responsive$&fmt=png-alpha)

#### Retail

- Electronic cash register
- POS terminals
- Self-checkout kiosks
- Tablets, etc

#### Transportation & Logistics

- Industrial handhelds
- Tablets, etc.

![](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/home-dw?$QC_Responsive$&fmt=png-alpha)

#### Home & Life Appliances

- Smart displays

![](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/medical?$QC_Responsive$&fmt=png-alpha)

#### Healthcare

- Patient monitoring devices
- Tablets, etc.

## Specifications

| Specification | Details |
| --- | --- |
| CPU | 8-core Qualcomm® Kryo™ @ Up to 2.9 GHz |
| NPU | Qualcomm® Hexagon™; 6 TOPS |
| GPU | Qualcomm® Adreno™ @ 1.15 GHz |
| Memory | 2x16-bit LPDDR5 @ 3200 MHz |
| DSP | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ |

1. With Multi Stream Transport (MST)
2. 30 fps ZSL
3. Supports UART/SPI/I2C/I3C
4. Subject to change without notice. Refer to the Product Longevity Program page for the latest information.

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## Companion Chip

#### RF/Connectivity

SDR435, SDR735/SDR735G, [WCN7881](https://www.qualcomm.com/wi-fi/products/fastconnect/fastconnect-7900)/WCN7861, WCN6775, WCN6450; SMR546 and [QTM545](https://www.qualcomm.com/modems/rf/products/qtm545) (core chipsets) chips

#### PMIC

PM7550, PM8550VS, PMR735B, PMK7635, PMG1110, PM3001A, PM8010, PMR735A

#### PMI/Charging

PMIV010x, SMB1355

#### Audio/NFC

WCD9378, WCD9395, WSA883x, SN220T, ST54L

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![Meet the Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-6690 Processor](https://s7d1.scene7.com/is/image/dmqualcommprod/6377367176112)

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