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10nm SoC purpose-built to deliver high-performing, power-efficient edge computing for next-generation smart cameras and smart home applications with a quad-core CPU and 4K video capture.

The Qualcomm Dragonwing™ QCS603 SoC is a high performance IoT System-on-Chip (SoCs) that incorporates key features for building advanced use cases encompassing machine learning, edge computing, sensor processing, voice UI enablement and integrated wireless connectivity.

The 10nm QCS603 SoC is engineered to deliver powerful computing for on-device camera processing and machine learning, with exceptional power and thermal efficiency, across a wide range of IoT applications. It integrates a powerful image signal processor (ISP...

Qualcomm QCS603 is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

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Benefits
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Low power performance

Engineered specifically for camera applications that utilize intensive processing features and designed to reduce power consumption.

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Built-in AI

On-device machine learning through the Qualcomm AI Engine can support AI use cases including face detection, face recognition, object tracking and people counting.

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4K Ultra HD video

Dual ISPs support staggered HDR, low light noise reduction, and enhanced auto-focus performance, plus 4K video capture and playback and support for secondary streams for preview and streaming.

Features

  • Dual 14-bit Qualcomm Spectra™ 270 ISP
  • Fabricated using the advanced 10nm FinFET process for exceptional thermal and power efficiency
  • Qualcomm® Adreno™ 615 GPU with 64-bit addressing @ up to 780MHz with latest API support
  • Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685 DSP with dual hexagon vector extensions for running DNN models and advanced Qualcomm® Neural Processing SDK support
  • Up to four Qualcomm® Kryo™ 300 CPU cores optimized for power and DMIPS
  • Qualcomm® AI Engine designed to support on-device machine learning
  • Low power sensor core helps support always-on use cases at reduced power levels
  • Supports up to 1x1 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.1
  • Support for high resolution 24-bit audio, with Qualcomm® aptX™ and aptX HD audio codecs, Qualcomm Aqstic™ audio codec
  • HW based security designed with features such as secure boot from hardware root of trust, trusted execution environment, hardware crypto engines, storage security, debug security with lifecycle control, key provisioning and wireless protocol security
Specifications
Qualcomm® Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine
GPU Name
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 615
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Processor Name
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Frameworks and Runtimes
ONNX, Qualcomm® Neural Processing SDK, Tensorflow, Caffe, Android NN, Caffe2
Tera Operations Per Second (TOPS)
1.9 TOPS @ 1w
Location
Location Support
Not supported
CPU
Name
Qualcomm® Kryo™ 300
Architecture
64-bit
Clock Speed
Up to 1.6 GHz1, Up to 1.7 GHz2
DSP
Name
Qualcomm® Hexagon™ Vector Processor, Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685
Features
Qualcomm All-Ways Aware™ technology
GPU
Name
Qualcomm® Adreno™ 615
APIs
OpenGL® ES 3.2, OpenCL™, Vulkan® 1.1
  1. Qualcomm® Kryo™ 300 Gold cores
  2. Qualcomm® Kryo™ 300 Silver core

Qualcomm Vision Intelligence Platform, Qualcomm Spectra, Qualcomm Aqstic, Qualcomm aptX, Qualcomm Hexagon, Qualcomm Adreno, Qualcomm Neural Processing SDK, Qualcomm Kryo, Qualcomm All-Ways Aware, Qualcomm Quick Charge, Qualcomm Artificial Intelligence Engine, Qualcomm Secure Execution Environment, Qualcomm Noise and Echo Cancellation, Qualcomm Location and Qualcomm Processor Security are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

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Bluetooth

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Camera

Single Camera

Video Capture

Slow Motion Video Capture

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QCS603

Qualcomm® Adreno™ 615

Qualcomm® Hexagon™ 685

Up to 1.6 GHz1


Up to 1.7 GHz2

802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
802.11ac

Bluetooth® 5.0

Up to 16 MP

Up to 4K Ultra HD @ 30 fps

Up to 1080p @ 60 fps

10 nm

  1. Qualcomm® Kryo™ 300 Gold cores
  2. Qualcomm® Kryo™ 300 Silver core
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